Centralized customer service: What local government characteristics influence its acceptance and usage of information?

Public Administration and Management

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 292-322

  Caillier, James Gerard ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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