Peer review effectiveness: An analysis of potential loopholes within the USA peer review program

Managerial Auditing Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 46-62

  Russell, Joshua ^a   Armitage, Jack ^b  

^a Deloitte and Touche LLP   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditing; Peer review; United States of America

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745850133     PISSN: 02686902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02686900610634757     Document Type: Article

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