Journal of
Accounting and Taxation

  • Abbreviation: J. Account. Taxation
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-6664
  • DOI: 10.5897/JAT
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 208

Review

Managing, measuring, and reporting geopolitical risk exposure: New challenges and current evidence

Dennis Voeller
  • Dennis Voeller
  • Department of Management Control, Accounting and Auditing, TBS Education, France.
  • Google Scholar


  •  Received: 18 January 2024
  •  Accepted: 08 March 2024
  •  Published: 31 March 2024

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