Translation impossible? Accounting for a city project

Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 420-437

  Czarniawska, Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Accounting; Cities; Governance; Information management; Italy

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952223593     PISSN: 09513574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09513571011034361     Document Type: Article

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