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An Exploratory Study of Chinese Accounting Students’ and Auditors’ Audit-specific Ethical Reasoning

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  • Chee Chow
  • Wenbing Su

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  • Damon Fleming & Chee Chow & Wenbing Su, 2010. "An Exploratory Study of Chinese Accounting Students’ and Auditors’ Audit-specific Ethical Reasoning," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 94(3), pages 353-369, July.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:94:y:2010:i:3:p:353-369
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-009-0267-x
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