Public administration: From bureaucratic culture to citizen-oriented culture

International Journal of Public Sector Management

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 455-464

  Claver, Enrique ^a   Llopis, Juan ^a   Gascó, José L ^a   Molina, Hipólito ^a   Conca, Francisco J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bureaucracy; Corporate culture; Organizational change; Public administration

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012213750     PISSN: 09513558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09513559910300226     Document Type: Article

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