Managing the risks of public-private partnerships in Scottish local government

Policy Studies

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 21-35

  Hood, John ^a   McGarvey, Neil ^b  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84937377320     PISSN: 01442872     EISSN: 14701006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0144287022000000064     Document Type: Article

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