Civil service reform in Japan and Korea: Toward competitiveness and competency

International Review of Administrative Sciences

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 389-403

  Kim, Pan S ^a,b  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIVIL SERVICE; COMPETITIVENESS; HUMAN RESOURCE; REFORM PROCESS;

JAPAN; KOREA;

EID: 0036736343     PISSN: 00208523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0020852302683006     Document Type: Article

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