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Producing Spaces for Academic Discourse: The Impact of Research Assessment Exercises and Journal Quality Rankings

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  • Simon Linacre

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  • Deryl Northcott & Simon Linacre, 2010. "Producing Spaces for Academic Discourse: The Impact of Research Assessment Exercises and Journal Quality Rankings," Australian Accounting Review, CPA Australia, vol. 20(1), pages 38-54, March.
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