Performance management model: A systems-based approach to public service quality

International Journal of Public Sector Management

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 19-37

  Mwita, John Isaac ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Local government; Management accounting; New public management; Performance management; Public sector

Indexed keywords

EID: 1542629804     PISSN: 09513558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09513550010334461     Document Type: Article

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