PODER DE MERCADO E CONCENTRAÇÃO ECONÔMICA DOS SERVIÇOS DE AUDITORIA FINANCEIRA DO MUNDO
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concentração econômica, poder de mercado, auditoria financeiraResumo
O objetivo deste trabalho é fazer uma extensa revisão das pesquisas mias importantes publicadas na literatura internacional sobre a relação entre poder e concentração econômica no mercado de serviços profissionais de auditoria financeira para auditoria de algumas empresas. A metodologia utilizada para realizar esta pesquisa de natureza qualitativa contém um substrato teórico importante, como é baseado em uma revisão completa do documentário das abordagens teóricas e conceituais mais relevantes para a literatura internacional. Os resultados indicam que no mercado de auditoria financeira, existe uma relação significativa entre a concentração econômica e de poder de mercado que possuem algumas empresas de serviço de auditoria financeira, em especial sob o domínio das quatro grandes empresas de auditoria.Downloads
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