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This research aims to explore the client-industry concentration of large public accounting firms and the factors influencing their success.

An Analysis of Client-Industry Concentration for Large Public Accounting Firms.

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This research aims to explore the client-industry concentration of large public accounting firms and the factors influencing their success.
Data analysis of client-industry concentrations for larger public accounting firms in the U.S.
Examination of changes in auditor selections when corporate clients switch firms
Historical review of leadership dynamics among Big Eight firms from 1964 to 1971
Client-industry concentration trends suggest notable stability in leadership among Big Eight firms over time.
Certain firms show greater success in attracting New York and American Stock Exchange clients between 1964 and 1971.
The study highlights gaps in understanding how firms develop their unique identities and specializations.

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This analysis reveals client-industry concentration trends in large accounting firms, suggesting implications for industry specialization.

Rhode et al. (1974) studied this question.

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This analysis reveals client-industry concentration trends in large accounting firms, suggesting implications for industry specialization.