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Regulating Audit beyond the Crisis: A Critical Discussion of the EU Green Paper

Christopher Humphrey Manchester Business School, UKCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Asad Kausar Manchester Business School, UK
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Anne Loft Lund University, Sweden
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Margaret Woods Aston Business School, Birmingham, UK
Pages 431-457 | Received 01 Apr 2011, Accepted 01 Jun 2011, Published online: 23 Aug 2011

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