Organizational influences, public service motivation and work outcomes: An australian study

International Public Management Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 67-88

  Taylor, Jeannette ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

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EID: 50149106993     PISSN: 10967494     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10967490801887921     Document Type: Article

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