Joined-up governance in Australia: How the past can inform the future

International Journal of Public Administration

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 221-231

  Keast, Robyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Integrated services; Integrative governance; Joined up government; Whole of government

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952386837     PISSN: 01900692     EISSN: 15324265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01900692.2010.549799     Document Type: Article

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