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Accounting, Corporate Governance & Business Ethics

IFRS adoption and foreign direct investment in Sub-Saharan African countries: Does the levels of Adoption Matter?

Article: 2175441 | Received 09 Dec 2022, Accepted 28 Jan 2023, Published online: 14 Feb 2023

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