Strategic performance management: A balanced approach to performance management issues in local government

Management Accounting Research

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 231-251

  Kloot, Louise ^a   Martin, John ^b  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Local government; Performance measurement; Strategic management

Indexed keywords

EID: 0007218262     PISSN: 10445005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mare.2000.0130     Document Type: Article

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