A general framework for understanding 21st century public sector organizations

International Journal of Public Administration

Volumn 34, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 76-83

  Soni, Vidu ^a  

^a International Human Resources Consulting   (United States)

Author keywords

Governance; New forms of organizing; Organizational framework; Reforms of bureaucracy

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951873233     PISSN: 01900692     EISSN: 15324265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01900692.2011.536083     Document Type: Article

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