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The impact of perceived environmental uncertainty and individual differences on management information requirements: A research note

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  • Fisher, Cathy, 1996. "The impact of perceived environmental uncertainty and individual differences on management information requirements: A research note," Accounting, Organizations and Society, Elsevier, vol. 21(4), pages 361-369, May.
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