A Hybrid Entropy-TOPSIS Method to Investigate the Effect of Auditing Team Norms and Peer Personality Components on the Objectivity of Financial Auditors

Subject Areas : Financial Mathematics

Azam Beygi Harchegani ¹ , Houshang Amiri ² , Mohammad Khodamoradi ³

1 - Department of Accounting, Khorramshahr-Persian Gulf International Branch, Islamic Azad University, Khorramshahr, Iran
2 - Assistant Professor, Department of Accounting, Abadan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Abadan, Iran.
3 - Department of Mathematics, Izeh Branch, Islamic Azad University, Izeh, Iran

Received: 2022-02-13 Accepted : 2022-04-13 Published : 2023-09-01

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