Financial Reporting in the UK: A History of the Accounting Standards Committee, 1969-1990

Financial Reporting in the UK: a History of the Accounting Standards Committee, 1969-1990

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1-438

  Rutherford, Brian A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

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