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The Development of Specialist Industry Knowledge in Government Auditing

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  • ROGER SIMNETT
  • PETER LUCKETT
  • ARNOLD M. WRIGHT

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  • Roger Simnett & Peter Luckett & Arnold M. Wright, 2000. "The Development of Specialist Industry Knowledge in Government Auditing," Australian Accounting Review, CPA Australia, vol. 10(20), pages 35-45, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:ausact:v:10:y:2000:i:20:p:35-45
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