Professional investor relations within the firm

Accounting Review

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1421-1452

  Kirk, Marcus P ^a   Vincent, James D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Capital markets; Disclosure; Financial analysts; Investor relations; Regulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84904549573     PISSN: 00014826     EISSN: 15587967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2308/accr-50724     Document Type: Article

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