PPPs and the changing public sector ethos: Case-study evidence from the health and local authority sectors

Work, Employment and Society

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 481-501

  Hebson, Gail ^a   Grimshaw, Damian ^a   Marchington, Mick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Health sector; Local authority; Public private partnerships

Indexed keywords

EID: 0242676223     PISSN: 09500170     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/09500170030173005     Document Type: Review

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