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Accounting narratives: storytelling, philosophising and quantification

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  • Jane Davison

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  • Vivien Beattie & Jane Davison, 2015. "Accounting narratives: storytelling, philosophising and quantification," Accounting and Business Research, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 45(6-7), pages 655-660, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:taf:acctbr:v:45:y:2015:i:6-7:p:655-660
    DOI: 10.1080/00014788.2015.1081520
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