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Strategic Management and Public Service Performance

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  • Rhys Andrews

    (Cardiff University)

  • George A. Boyne

    (Cardiff University)

  • Jennifer Law

    (University of Glamorgan)

  • Richard M. Walker

    (City University of Hong Kong)

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  • Rhys Andrews & George A. Boyne & Jennifer Law & Richard M. Walker, 2012. "Strategic Management and Public Service Performance," Palgrave Macmillan Books, Palgrave Macmillan, number 978-0-230-34943-8.
    • Handle: RePEc:pal:palbok:978-0-230-34943-8
    DOI: 10.1057/9780230349438
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