On theory as a 'deliverable' and its relevance in 'policy' arenas

Critical Perspectives on Accounting

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 78-82

  Chua, Wai Fong ^a   Mahama, Habib ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84856259195     PISSN: 10452354     EISSN: 10959955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpa.2011.05.001     Document Type: Article

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