A pathology of the independence standards board's conceptual framework project

Accounting Horizons

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 329-352

  Glazer, Alan S ^a   Jaenicke, Henry R ^b  

^a MARSHALL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 3943082920     PISSN: 08887993     EISSN: 15587975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2308/acch.2002.16.4.329     Document Type: Note

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