The Evolving Role of Accountants in Sustainability Reporting: A Bibliometric Analysis
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/picbe-2025-0248 | Journal eISSN: 2558-9652
Language: English
Page range: 3245 - 3257
Published on: Jul 24, 2025
Published by: The Bucharest University of Economic Studies
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