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What is going on? The sustainability of accounting academia

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  • Humphrey, Christopher & Gendron, Yves, 2015. "What is going on? The sustainability of accounting academia," CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES ON ACCOUNTING, Elsevier, vol. 26(C), pages 47-66.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:crpeac:v:26:y:2015:i:c:p:47-66
    DOI: 10.1016/j.cpa.2014.09.008
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