The Development of Cost and Management Accounting in Britain

Handbooks of Management Accounting Research

Volumn 2, Issue , 2006, Pages 969-1034

  Boyns, Trevor ^a   Edwards, John Richard ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1016/S1751-3243(06)02020-7     Document Type: Review

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