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Simmering, M.J. (2006). Body language. M. M. Helms (Eds.) Encyclopedia of management. 5 uppl. Detroit: Gale, p. 40−43. 

Lee, A.C. and Lee, C.-F. eds. (2015). Assets Requirements. In Encyclopedia of Finance, New York, NY: Springer.

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Defining body language… (Simmering, 2006).

Assets can … (Lee & Lee 2015).

 

Unsigned article in an encyclopaedia

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Investopedia (2021). Accounting cycle. https://www.investopedia.com/terms/a/accounting-cycle.asp Accessed 12 May 2021.

Lee, A.C. and Lee, C.-F. eds. (2006) Assets Requirements. Encyclopedia of Finance, New York, NY: Springer. Available from: https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/CX2593500129/GVRL?u=svenska&sid=GVRL&xid=2547e81a. Accessed 9 June 2021.

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