Financial auditors and environmental auditing in New Zealand

Managerial Auditing Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 224-234

  Chiang, Christina ^a   Lightbody, Margaret ^b  

^a AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Accounting; Auditors; New Zealand

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993012409     PISSN: 02686902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02686900410517830     Document Type: Article

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