TY - JOUR AB - This article has been withdrawn as it was published elsewhere and accidentally duplicated. The original article can be seen here: 10.1108/09513559710156698. When citing the article, please cite: Judith D. Smyth, (1997), “Competition as a means of procuring public services: Lessons for the UK from the US experience”, International Journal of Public Sector Management, Vol. 10 Iss: 1/2, pp. 21 - 46. VL - 12 IS - 4/5 SN - 0268-9235 DO - 10.1108/02689239810247991 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/02689239810247991 PY - 1998 Y1 - 1998/01/01 TI - Erratum T2 - Journal of Management in Medicine PB - MCB UP Ltd SP - 215 EP - 240 Y2 - 2024/09/20 ER -