Cultural reformation: a case for intervention within the police service

International Journal of Human Resources Development and Management

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 191-199

  Barton, Harry ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

intervention; occupational culture; police; reform; training

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847103072     PISSN: 14656612     EISSN: 17415160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJHRDM.2004.004714     Document Type: Article

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