Reinventing the Democratic Governance Project through Information Technology? A Growing Agenda for Debate

Public Administration Review

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 44-60

  Kakabadse, Andrew ^a   Kakabadse, Nada K ^b   Kouzmin, Alexander ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0142055311     PISSN: 00333352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1540-6210.00263     Document Type: Article

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