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Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 16-37

Impression management in sustainability reports: An empirical investigation of the use of graphs

Author keywords

Graphs; Impression management; Legitimacy; Sustainability reporting

Indexed keywords


EID: 84871560631     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15309320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2308/apin-10249     Document Type: Article
Times cited : (169)

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