Improving Government Performance: Evaluation Strategies for Strengthening Public Agencies and Programs / Edition 1

by Joseph S. Wholey, Kathryn E. Newcomer

Overview

An evaluation framework for more effective government

Improving Government Performance takes as project management approach to government program evaluation, offering clear strategies with real-world practicability. Expert discussion details crucial guidance on planning, implementation and analysis, providing a robust framework for quick, efficient, cost-effective evaluations. Systematic evaluation of reveals weaknesses before they break, allowing timely revision and readjustment that can improve productivity, streamline operations, and promote high-quality management; this book provides essential guidance for through, effective review and analysis of any government program or agency.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780470631126
Publisher:	Wiley
Publication date:	01/10/1989
Pages:	256
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.56(d)

About the Author

Joseph S. Wholey is a professor of public administration at the University of Southern California.

Kathryn E. Newcomer is director of the School of Public Policy and Public Administration at the George Washington University.