Law enforcement mission statements post-September 11

Police Quarterly

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 218-235

  DeLone, Gregory J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

Author keywords

Distinctive competence; E government; Internet; Mission statements; Organizational change; September 11; Terrorism

Indexed keywords

EID: 46349109730     PISSN: 10986111     EISSN: 1552745X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1098611107300945     Document Type: Article

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