Contextualising corporate governance

Managerial Auditing Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 180-192

  Rayman Bacchus, Lez ^a  

^a LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accountability; Banking; Business schools; Corporate governance; Internet

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986038244     PISSN: 02686902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02686900310469899     Document Type: Article

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