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Do companies successfully engage in opinion-shopping? Evidence from the UK

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  • Lennox, Clive, 2000. "Do companies successfully engage in opinion-shopping? Evidence from the UK," Journal of Accounting and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 29(3), pages 321-337, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:jaecon:v:29:y:2000:i:3:p:321-337
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