Building theory and empirical evidence about public service motivation

International Public Management Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 3-12

  Perry, James L ^a   Hondeghem, Annie ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

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EID: 50149089172     PISSN: 10967494     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10967490801887673     Document Type: Article

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