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Financial failure and managers' accounting responses: Finnish evidence

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  • Kallunki, J. -P.
  • Martikainen, T.

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  • Kallunki, J. -P. & Martikainen, T., 1999. "Financial failure and managers' accounting responses: Finnish evidence," Journal of Multinational Financial Management, Elsevier, vol. 9(1), pages 15-26, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:mulfin:v:9:y:1999:i:1:p:15-26
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