Obtaining the Levers of Power: the Treasury and the Introduction of New Zealand's Public Sector Financial Reforms

Advances in Public Interest Accounting

Volumn 13, Issue , 2007, Pages 115-150

  Newberry, Susan ^a   Jacobs, Kerry ^a  

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EID: 34548390524     PISSN: 10417060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1041-7060(07)13006-6     Document Type: Review

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