Theorizing the organization and management of non-governmental development organizations: Towards a composite approach

Public Management Review

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 325-344

  Lewis, David ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Development management; International development; Non governmental organizations; Non profit management

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745162396     PISSN: 14719037     EISSN: 14719045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1471903032000146937     Document Type: Article

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