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CATS, RATS, AND EARS: Making the case for ethnographic accounting research

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  • Jonsson, Sten & Macintosh, Norman B., 1997. "CATS, RATS, AND EARS: Making the case for ethnographic accounting research," Accounting, Organizations and Society, Elsevier, vol. 22(3-4), pages 367-386.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:aosoci:v:22:y:1997:i:3-4:p:367-386
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