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Increased auditor independence by external rotation and separating audit and non audit duties? A note on the European audit regulation

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Increased auditor independence by external rotation and separating audit and non audit duties? A note on the European audit regulation. / Velte, Patrick; Eulerich, Marc.
In: Journal of Governance and Regulation, Vol. 3, No. 2, 01.01.2014, p. 53-62.

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Velte, P & Eulerich, M 2014, 'Increased auditor independence by external rotation and separating audit and non audit duties? A note on the European audit regulation', Journal of Governance and Regulation, vol. 3, no. 2, pp. 53-62. https://doi.org/10.22495/jgr_v3_i2_p5

APA

Velte, P., & Eulerich, M. (2014). Increased auditor independence by external rotation and separating audit and non audit duties? A note on the European audit regulation. Journal of Governance and Regulation, 3(2), 53-62. https://doi.org/10.22495/jgr_v3_i2_p5

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Velte P, Eulerich M. Increased auditor independence by external rotation and separating audit and non audit duties? A note on the European audit regulation. Journal of Governance and Regulation. 2014 Jan 1;3(2):53-62. doi: 10.22495/jgr_v3_i2_p5

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