Exploring accounting doctoral program decline: Variation and the search for antecedents

Issues in Accounting Education

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 373-397

  Fogarty, Timothy J ^a   Holder, Anthony D ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accounting doctoral programs; Accounting faculty; Business school program competition; Institutional prestige

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865363792     PISSN: 07393172     EISSN: 15587983     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2308/iace-50127     Document Type: Article

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