Researching Public Sector Transformation: The Role of Management Accounting

Financial Accountability and Management

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 99-133

  Van Helden, G Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

literature review; management accounting; NPM

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747344947     PISSN: 02674424     EISSN: 14680408     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0267-4424.2005.00211.x     Document Type: Article

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