Public procurement, public value and the Northern Ireland unemployment pilot projec

Public Administration

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1023-1043

  Erridge, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK; CONSTRUCTION; PUBLIC SERVICE; SOCIAL POLICY; UNEMPLOYMENT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN IRELAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 36349024383     PISSN: 00333298     EISSN: 14679299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9299.2007.00674.x     Document Type: Article

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