Competing traditions of governance and dilemmas of administrative accountability: The case of Denmark

Public Administration

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 117-131

  Poulsen, Birgitte ^a  

^a ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCOUNTABILITY; ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION;

DENMARK; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 60149109649     PISSN: 00333298     EISSN: 14679299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9299.2008.00727.x     Document Type: Article

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