NEW PUBLIC MANAGEMENT'S CURRENT ISSUES AND FUTURE PROSPECTS

Financial Accountability and Management

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-13

  Groot, Tom ^a   Budding, Tjerk ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

management reforms; New Public Management

Indexed keywords

EID: 65449127948     PISSN: 02674424     EISSN: 14680408     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0408.2008.00440.x     Document Type: Article

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