Corporate governance and initial public offerings in the United States

Corporate Governance and Initial Public Offerings: An International Perspective

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 520-548

  Lewellyn, Krista ^a   Judge, William ^a  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84925688224     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9781139061513.023     Document Type: Chapter

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