Public managers' performance evaluation systems and public value creation: Behavioral and economic aspects

International Journal of Public Administration

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 541-548

  Mussari, Riccardo ^a   Ruggiero, Pasquale ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Evaluation systems; Managers' performance; Public motivation; Reward systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956696677     PISSN: 01900692     EISSN: 15324265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01900692.2010.507115     Document Type: Article

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