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Record Nr.

UNINA9910808597403321

Titolo

Performance management and budgeting : how governments can learn from experience / / edited by F. Stevens Redburn, Robert J. Shea, and Terry F. Buss ; foreword by David M. Walker

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Armonk, N.Y. : , : M.E. Sharpe, , 2008

ISBN

1-317-46294-7

1-315-70180-4

1-317-46295-5

1-282-11963-X

9786612119637

0-7656-2434-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiii, 360 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Transformational trends in governance and democracy

Disciplina

352.4/39

Soggetti

Public administration - Evaluation

Organizational effectiveness

Administrative agencies - Evaluation

Performance - Management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"National Academy of Public Administration."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Performance-based management : how governments can learn from experience / F. Stevens Redburn ... [et al.] -- Implementing OMB's program assessment rating tool : meeting the challenges of performance-based budgeting / John B. Gilmour -- Linking performance and budgeting : opportunities for federal executives / Philip G. Joyce -- PART and performance budgeting effectiveness / Lloyd A. Blanchard -- Performance budgeting : prospects for sustainability / Paul L. Posner and Denise M. Fontone -- The legacy of federal management change : PART repeats familiar problems / Beryl A. Radin -- Performance budgeting in local government / William C. Rivenbark -- The context and implications of administrative reform : the Charlotte experience / Pamela A. Syfert and Kim S. Eagle -- The role of performance management in American federalism / Richard P. Nathan -- Maximizing federal performance with state and local



partners / Richard F. Keevey -- Performance measurement in HUD's Community Development Block Grant Program / Terry F. Buss -- OECD countries' experiences of performance budgeting and management : lessons learned / Teresa Curristine -- Institutionalizing monitoring and evaluation systems in five Latin American countries : Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, and Uruguay / Ariel Zaltsman -- The millennium challenge account : a new high-performance program / Terry F. Buss -- Reforming accountability in the United States and United Kingdom from rule-bound to performance-based accountability : case studies of the highways agencies / Teresa Curristine -- Results-based budgeting / Harry Hatry -- Rigorous program evaluation research : key to major improvements in government effectiveness / Jon Baron -- Strengthening the president's management hand : budgeting and financial management / F. Stevens Redburn and Philip G. Joyce.

Sommario/riassunto

This book provides a fresh look at the process by which governments hold themselves accountable to their citizens for performance. It examines all aspects of the Performance Management and Budgeting issue, not only from the federal, state, and local levels, but also internationally in both developed and developing countries.