Making things visible : audit quality control in the UK and the definition of the professional order
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audit; quality control;JEL classification:
- M42 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Accounting - - - Auditing
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-BEC-2005-12-14 (Business Economics)
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