Symmetrical dialogue in investor relations

International Journal of Accounting & Information Management

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 166-182

  Hassink, Harold ^a   Bollen, Laury ^a   de Vries, Meinderd ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Electronic mail; Investors

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993089417     PISSN: 18347649     EISSN: 17589037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/18347640810913825     Document Type: Article

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