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ACCOUNTING, CORPORATE GOVERNANCE & BUSINESS ETHICS

Review of IFRS consequences in Europe: An enforcement perspective

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Article: 2148869 | Received 04 Oct 2022, Accepted 03 Nov 2022, Published online: 31 Dec 2022

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