Determinants of Corporate Liquidity - An Analysis of Cash Holdings
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Determinants of Corporate Cash Holdings
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عنوان ژورنال: IOSR Journal of Business and Management
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2319-7668,2278-487X
DOI: 10.9790/487x-07294100