The effects of corporate governance on the relationship between innovative efforts and performance

European Accounting Review

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 827-854

  Jermias, Johnny ^a,b  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

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EID: 37549039087     PISSN: 09638180     EISSN: 14684497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638180701707045     Document Type: Article

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