Setting the research agenda for health services management practice: Who decides?

Evidence and Policy

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 103-113

  Davles, Stephen ^a  

^a St John's Innovation Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Public management; Research needs assessment; Research prioritisation; Research use

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951024972     PISSN: 17442648     EISSN: 17442656     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1332/174426410X483033     Document Type: Article

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