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Is it Shameful to be an Accountant? GenMe Perception(s) of Accountants' Ethics

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  • Ariela Caglio & Mara Cameran, 2017. "Is it Shameful to be an Accountant? GenMe Perception(s) of Accountants' Ethics," Abacus, Accounting Foundation, University of Sydney, vol. 53(1), pages 1-27, March.
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