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Accounting for Executive Stock Options: A Case Study in Avoiding Tough Decisions

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  • Jeff Coulton & Stephen Taylor, 2002. "Accounting for Executive Stock Options: A Case Study in Avoiding Tough Decisions," Australian Accounting Review, CPA Australia, vol. 12(26), pages 3-10, March.
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    1. Lisa Meulbroek, 2001. "The Efficiency of Equity-Linked Compensation: Understanding the Full Cost of Awarding Executive Stock Options," Financial Management, Financial Management Association, vol. 30(2), Summer.
    2. Jeff Coulton & Stephen Taylor, 2002. "Option Awards for Australian CEOs: The Who, What and Why," Australian Accounting Review, CPA Australia, vol. 12(26), pages 25-35, March.
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    4. Carlin, Tyrone M. & Ford, Guy, 2006. "Empirical evidence on the use, size and cost of executive options schemes in Australia," Research in International Business and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 20(3), pages 340-347, September.

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