Changing Times for Charities: Performance management in a Third Sector Housing Association

Public Management Review

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 992-1010

  Manville, Graham ^a   Broad, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

big society; charity; performance measurement; Third Sector

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886447086     PISSN: 14719037     EISSN: 14719045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14719037.2012.761722     Document Type: Article

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