Modelling New Public Management in an Asian Context: Public Sector Reform in Malaysia

Asia Pacific Journal of Public Administration

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 59-82

  Dass, Mohan ^a   Abbott, Keith ^b  

^a SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 85044989997     PISSN: 23276665     EISSN: 23276673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/23276665.2008.10779343     Document Type: Article

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