Claiming a jurisdiction for the "Public Accountant" in England prior to organisational fusion

Accounting, Organizations and Society

Volumn 32, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 61-100

  Edwards, John Richard ^a   Anderson, Malcolm ^a   Chandler, Roy A ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33751431000     PISSN: 03613682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aos.2005.12.006     Document Type: Article

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