Local government and service users: Empowerment through user-led innovation?

Local Government Studies

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 43-58

  Dibben, Pauline ^a   Bartlett, Dean ^b  

^a MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPOWERMENT; INNOVATION; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; SERVICE PROVISION;

EID: 0034799703     PISSN: 03003930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/714004108     Document Type: Article

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