The valuation relevance of non-financial information

Management Research News

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 580-597

  Flöstrand, Per ^a   Ström, Niklas ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Accounting valuations; Financial information; Information disclosure; Management information

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993083623     PISSN: 01409174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01409170610709014     Document Type: Article

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