The uk public sector modernization agenda reconciliation and renewal?

Public Management Review

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 45-62

  Ahmad, Yusuf ^a   Broussine, Mike ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Managerialism; Modernization; New Labour; Public services management; Reform; Welfare

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248052190     PISSN: 14719037     EISSN: 14719045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1461667022000028852     Document Type: Article

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