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Supply†Chain Accounting Practices in the UK Retail Sector: Enabling or Coercing Collaboration?

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  • Clinton Free, 2007. "Supply†Chain Accounting Practices in the UK Retail Sector: Enabling or Coercing Collaboration?," Contemporary Accounting Research, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 24(3), pages 897-933, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:wly:coacre:v:24:y:2007:i:3:p:897-933
    DOI: 10.1506/car.24.3.9
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