National health service boards of directors and governance models

Public Management Review

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 861-885

  Veronesi, Gianluca ^a   Keasey, Kevin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Behavioural dynamics; Boards of directors; National Health Service; Network governance; New Public Management

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052151559     PISSN: 14719037     EISSN: 14719045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14719037.2010.539113     Document Type: Article

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