Finding an alternative to bureaucratic models of organization in the public sector

Public Money and Management

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 35-42

  McHugh, Marie ^a   O’brien, Geraldine ^b   Ramondt, Joop ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^c ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0035630734     PISSN: 09540962     EISSN: 14679302     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9302.00246     Document Type: Article

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