Corporate financial crime: social diagnosis and treatment

Journal of Financial Crime

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 28-40

  Hansen, Laura L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Corporate governance; Crimes; Financial control; Regulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992986638     PISSN: 13590790     EISSN: 17587239     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13590790910924948     Document Type: Article

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