An Exploratory Study of the Career Driver Scores of Accounting-major Students in Hong Kong

Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 111-130

  CHIA, Yew Ming ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 40849117510     PISSN: 10293574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10293574.1999.10510556     Document Type: Article

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