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Soft and Hard Skills in Accounting Field-Empiric Results and Implication for the Accountancy Profession

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|Mar 2020

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sues-2020-0003 | Journal eISSN: 2285-3065 | Journal ISSN: 1584-2339
Language: English
Page range: 33 - 56
Submitted on: Oct 1, 2019
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Accepted on: Dec 1, 2019
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Published on: Mar 31, 2020
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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