The privatisation of the Property Services Agency: Risk and vulnerability in contract-related fraud and corruption

Public Policy and Administration

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 6-27

  Doig, Alan ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 79959431814     PISSN: 09520767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/095207679701200302     Document Type: Article

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