Evaluating transformative practice in the U.S. postal service REDRESS program

Conflict Resolution Quarterly

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 257-289

  Nabatchi, Tina ^a   Bingham, Lisa Blomgren ^b   Moon, Yuseok ^c  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Kyungsung University   (South Korea)

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EID: 77950637733     PISSN: 15365581     EISSN: 15411508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/crq.259     Document Type: Article

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