1st Edition
The Government Performance and Results Act at Age 30
Introduction: The Government Performance and Results Act at 30: Looking Forward from the Foundation of the Past
Donald F. Kettl
1. Are We There Yet? The Evolution of the US Federal Performance Management Framework: 1993–2022
John M. Kamensky
2. Federal Performance Management: Purpose, Tools, Progress, Lessons Learned, and Opportunities for Improvement
Shelley Metzenbaum
3. Policy That Doesn’t Burn Out, but Merely Fades Away: Ageing and Drift of Performance Specification in New Zealand
Rodney James Scott and Flavia Donadelli
4. Decisional Convergence in Reforms? — Evidence from a Comprehensive Study of Performance Budgeting Foundations in the US and China
Elaine Yi Lu, Lina Du and Wensheng He
5. Back to Basics: A Comparative Analysis of Government Performance in Governing
Jon Pierre, B. G. Peters and Björn Rönnerstrand
6. Politics and Planning: How Do China and the United States Differ in Their Strategic Planning Approaches for Government Performance Management?
Jie Gao
7. GPRA’s Incomplete Institutionalization: A Story of Roots and Branches
Edgar M. Hollandsworth and Matthew M. Dull
8. Strategic Planning and Goal Setting in a Politicized Environment: The Case of HUD, USICH, and Homelessness
J. Woody Stanley
Biography
Donald F. Kettl is Professor Emeritus and Former Dean of the University of Maryland School of Public Policy, USA.






