The Value of Enterprise Risk Management

Journal of Risk and Insurance

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 795-822

  Hoyt, Robert E ^a   Liebenberg, Andre P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

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EID: 82155201533     PISSN: 00224367     EISSN: 15396975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1539-6975.2011.01413.x     Document Type: Article

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