The genesis of accountability: The west point connections☆
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We gratefully acknowledge the helpful discussion and criticism of earlier drafts of this paper provided by participants at the British Accounting Association annual conference at Aberystwyth in April 1986 and at the American Accounting Association annual meeting in New York in August 1986, in particular David Forrester, Richard Vangermeersch and, above all, H. Thomas Johnson. We remain responsible for the views expressed and the defects of our exposition of them.
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