Strategic interventions of management accountants: everyday practice of British and German brewers

European Accounting Review

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 557-588

  Ahrens, Thomas ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33846893275     PISSN: 09638180     EISSN: 14684497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638189700000001     Document Type: Article

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