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Galvanising Shareholder Activism: A Prerequisite for Effective Corporate Governance and Accountability in Nigeria

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  • Olufemi Amao
  • Kenneth Amaeshi

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  • Olufemi Amao & Kenneth Amaeshi, 2008. "Galvanising Shareholder Activism: A Prerequisite for Effective Corporate Governance and Accountability in Nigeria," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 82(1), pages 119-130, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:82:y:2008:i:1:p:119-130
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-007-9566-2
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