Corporate Governance and Financial Reporting Quality in Selected Nigerian Company
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Management Science and Business Administration
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1849-5419,1849-5664
DOI: 10.18775/ijmsba.1849-5664-5419.2014.23.1001