Auditor human capital and audit firm survival. The Dutch audit industry in 1930-1992

Accounting, Organizations and Society

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 627-646

  Bröcheler, Vera ^a   Maijoor, Steven ^b   van Witteloostuijn, Arjen ^c,d  

^a Office for Energy Regulation   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

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EID: 4944243989     PISSN: 03613682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aos.2003.10.008     Document Type: Article

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