A value-creating model for effective policy services

Journal of Management Development

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 162-178

  Behm, Allan ^a   Bennington, Lynne ^b   Cummane, James ^c  

^a Dept of Indust Sci and Resources   (Australia)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Value Creation Group   (Australia)

Author keywords

Accountability; Australia; Evaluation; Government; Policy; Value

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986078598     PISSN: 02621711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02621710010318756     Document Type: Article

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