Collaborative Public Management: Where Have We Been and Where Are We Going?

American Review of Public Administration

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 507-522

  O'Leary, Rosemary ^a   Vij, Nidhi ^a  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

collaboration; collaborative public management; research and practice

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864700382     PISSN: 02750740     EISSN: 15523357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0275074012445780     Document Type: Article

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