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The accounting of interpretations and the interpretation of accounts: The communicative function of "the language of business"

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  • Lavoie, Don, 1987. "The accounting of interpretations and the interpretation of accounts: The communicative function of "the language of business"," Accounting, Organizations and Society, Elsevier, vol. 12(6), pages 579-604, October.
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