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Internal Auditing and Corruption within Government: The Case of the Canadian Sponsorship Program

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  • Dean Neu
  • Jeff Everett
  • Abu Shiraz Rahaman

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  • Dean Neu & Jeff Everett & Abu Shiraz Rahaman, 2013. "Internal Auditing and Corruption within Government: The Case of the Canadian Sponsorship Program," Contemporary Accounting Research, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 30(3), pages 1223-1250, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:wly:coacre:v:30:y:2013:i:3:p:1223-1250
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1911-3846.2012.01195.x
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