Financial control in religious organizations: A status report

Nonprofit Management and Leadership

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 343-365

  Wooten, Thomas C ^a   Coker, John W ^a   Elmore, Robert C ^b  

^a BELMONT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84857254607     PISSN: 10486682     EISSN: 15427854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nml.4     Document Type: Article

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