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Determinants and consequences of internal control in firms: a contingency theory based analysis

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  • Annukka Jokipii, 2010. "Determinants and consequences of internal control in firms: a contingency theory based analysis," Journal of Management & Governance, Springer;Accademia Italiana di Economia Aziendale (AIDEA), vol. 14(2), pages 115-144, May.
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    DOI: 10.1007/s10997-009-9085-x
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