Strategic asset management in the social rented sector: Approaches of Dutch and English housing associations

Urban Studies

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1229-1248

  Gruis, Vincent ^a   Nieboer, Nico ^b   Thomas, Andrew ^c  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOUSING ASSOCIATION; HOUSING POLICY; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; SOCIAL HOUSING;

BENELUX; ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

ELAGATIS;

EID: 3042702813     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0042098042000214761     Document Type: Article

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