Financial Reporting Practices of Family Firms

Advances in Accounting

Volumn 23, Issue , 2007, Pages 231-261

  Tong, Yen H ^a  

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EID: 34648828063     PISSN: 08826110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0882-6110(07)23009-3     Document Type: Review

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