Convergence in accounting standards: Insights from academicians and practitioners

Advances in Accounting

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 142-154

  Rezaee, Zabihollah ^a   Smith, L Murphy ^b   Szendi, Joseph Z ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c KEAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77952671448     PISSN: 08826110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.adiac.2010.01.001     Document Type: Article

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