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Accounting Forum

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 61-72

  Crawford, Louise ^a   Helliar, Christine ^a   Monk, Elizabeth ^a   Stevenson, Lorna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Auditing; Case study; Computer based learning; Educational learning theories; Group work; Transferable skills

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951951111     PISSN: 01559982     EISSN: 14676303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.accfor.2010.08.008     Document Type: Article

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