AUDIT COMMITTEE ATTRIBUTES AND AUDIT QUALITY: A BENCHMARK ANALYSIS
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عنوان ژورنال: Business: Theory and Practice
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1648-0627,1822-4202
DOI: 10.3846/btp.2018.05