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Audit Firm Appointments, Audit Firm Alumni, and Audit Committee Independence

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  • Clive S. Lennox
  • Chul W. Park

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  • Clive S. Lennox & Chul W. Park, 2007. "Audit Firm Appointments, Audit Firm Alumni, and Audit Committee Independence," Contemporary Accounting Research, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 24(1), pages 235-258, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:wly:coacre:v:24:y:2007:i:1:p:235-258
    DOI: 10.1506/F024-686L-7233-N62J
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