Two minds of credit professionals: accrual vs. cash accounting information
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Managerial and Financial Accounting
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1753-6715', '1753-6723']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1504/ijmfa.2022.10045162