1st Edition
Elements of Effective Governance Measurement, Accountability and Participation
By Kathe Callahan
Copyright 2006
360 Pages
21 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
360 Pages
by
Routledge
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Elements of Effective Governance: Measurement, Accountability and Participation is one of the first books to explore the relationship between accountability, government performance, and public participation. It discusses two main assumptions: greater accountability leads to better performance; and the more the public is involved in the measurement of government performance, the more they can... Read more
INTRODUCTION TO GOVERNMENT
PERFORMANCE
Results-Oriented Government
Why Measure?
What to Measure? How to Measure?
Communicating Results
INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC SECTOR
ACCOUNTABILITY
Public Sector Accountability
Accountability Dilemmas
INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
Citizen Participation
Models of Participation
The Changing Role of Public Administrators
INTRODUCTION TO AN INTEGRATED
APPROACH
Strengthening the Concepts
INTRODUCTION TO CASE STUDIES
Can Baltimore CitiStat Work for Other Communities?
The Myth of Performance-Based Accountability:
The Case of Newark Charter Schools
Citizen-Driven Government Performance: Process and Implementation Strategy
A Unique Civic Engagement Tool: AmericaSpeaks 21st Century Town Meeting
Fairfax Measures Up: Key Factors in the
Design and Implementation.
PERFORMANCE
Results-Oriented Government
Why Measure?
What to Measure? How to Measure?
Communicating Results
INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC SECTOR
ACCOUNTABILITY
Public Sector Accountability
Accountability Dilemmas
INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
Citizen Participation
Models of Participation
The Changing Role of Public Administrators
INTRODUCTION TO AN INTEGRATED
APPROACH
Strengthening the Concepts
INTRODUCTION TO CASE STUDIES
Can Baltimore CitiStat Work for Other Communities?
The Myth of Performance-Based Accountability:
The Case of Newark Charter Schools
Citizen-Driven Government Performance: Process and Implementation Strategy
A Unique Civic Engagement Tool: AmericaSpeaks 21st Century Town Meeting
Fairfax Measures Up: Key Factors in the
Design and Implementation.
Biography
Kathe Callahan
