1st Edition

Performance-Based Management Systems Effective Implementation and Maintenance

By Patria de Lancer Julnes Copyright 2009
300 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

288 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Expectations for performance management systems continue to grow in the public sector. Yet few administrators know how to effectively implement and sustain these systems. Performance-Based Management Systems: Effective Implementation and Maintenance supports practical efforts to build and maintain performance management systems in public organizations, explaining obstacles to measurement... Read more

Making the Case for Performance Measurement and Performance-Based Management
Introduction
Using Performance Measurement Information

Building Theory in Support of Practice Through a Mixed Methods Approach
Theoretical Framework
Research Methodology
Survey Data Description and Preparation for Hypotheses Testing
Modeling Causal Linkages

Letting Practice Inform Theory
Interpreting Survey Findings
Contextualizing the Quantitative Model
Two Overarching Themes

Summing Up and Moving Forward
Summary and Final Recommendations for Theory and Practice

Appendix
References

Index

Biography

Patria de Lancer Julnes, Jack Rabin, Evan M Berman