Performance and divestment of state-owned enterprises in Ghana

Public Administration and Development

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 281-293

  Christensen, Peter F ^a  

^a Grontmij Carl Bro   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIVESTMENT; INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE; INDUSTRIAL RESTRUCTURING; PUBLIC SECTOR; STATE AND ENTERPRISE;

GHANA;

EID: 0031689463     PISSN: 02712075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-162X(199808)18:3<281::AID-PAD18>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Article

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