Stretching the concept of representative bureaucracy: The case of Nunavut

International Review of Administrative Sciences

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 517-530

  Timpson, Annis May ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cross cultural workplaces; Diversity management; Indigenous employment; Language of work; Traditional knowledge

Indexed keywords

BUREAUCRACY; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; PUBLIC SERVICE; TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; NUNAVUT;

EID: 33845325356     PISSN: 00208523     EISSN: 14617226     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0020852306070081     Document Type: Article

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