Groupthink in accounting education

Advances in Accounting Education: Teaching and Curriculum Innovations

Volumn 9, Issue , 2008, Pages 189-204

  Riordan, Michael P ^a   Riordan, Diane A ^a   Pierre, E Kent St ^b  

^a JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

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EID: 80054870421     PISSN: 10854622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1085-4622(08)09008-1     Document Type: Article

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