Corporate reporting and company law

Cambridge University Press

Volumn 9780521837934, Issue , 2006, Pages 1-338

  Villiers, Charlotte ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511494857     Document Type: Book

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