Social Sciences
8 years ago

Neoliberal agenda in UK public sector sparks debate on accountable management.

Accounting Auditing & Accountability Journal
Accountability and Accountable Management in the UK Public Sector
Christopher Humphrey, Peter Miller, Robert W. Scapens

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