Which organizational attributes are amenable to external reform? an empirical study of african public financial management

International Public Management Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 131-156

  Andrews, Matt ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 79960525594     PISSN: 10967494     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10967494.2011.588588     Document Type: Article

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