The impact of ownership structure on the structure of compensation committees

Journal of Business Finance and Accounting

Volumn 27, Issue 5-6, 2000, Pages 653-678

  Newman, Harry A ^a  

^a FORDHAM UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 4344612495     PISSN: 0306686X     EISSN: 14685957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-5957.00329     Document Type: Article

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