Accounting for Biological Assets - the Experience of an Australian Conservation Company

Asian Review of Accounting

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 17-42

  Burritt, Roger l ^a   Cummings, Lome s ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84993035289     PISSN: 13217348     EISSN: 17588863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/eb060756     Document Type: Review

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