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Toward a culture of consequences [[electronic resource] ] : performance-based accountability systems for public services : executive summary / / Brian M. Stecher ... [et al.]
Toward a culture of consequences [[electronic resource] ] : performance-based accountability systems for public services : executive summary / / Brian M. Stecher ... [et al.]
Autore Stecher Brian M
Pubbl/distr/stampa Santa Monica, Calif., : Rand, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (52 p.)
Disciplina 352.3/5
Collana Rand Corporation monograph series
Rand education
Soggetto topico Government accountability - United States
Organizational effectiveness - United States
Performance - Management
ISBN 1-282-94043-0
9786612940439
0-8330-5035-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Table; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Research Approach; Findings; Decision to Adopt a Performance-Based Accountability System Is Shaped by Political, Historical, and Cultural Contexts; Selection of Incentive Structures Has Proven Challenging; Design of Performance Measures Requires a Balance Among Competing Priorities; Successful Implementation Must Overcome Many Potential Pitfalls; Evidence of System Effectiveness Is Limited and Leads to Varying Conclusions by Sector; Recommendations for System Developers
Design of the Performance-Based Accountability SystemIncentives and Performance Measurement; Implementation; Evaluation; Areas for Further Research; Concluding Thoughts; APPENDIX: The Five Sectors; Back Cover
Record Nr. UNINA-9910220098003321
Stecher Brian M  
Santa Monica, Calif., : Rand, 2010
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Toward a culture of consequences [[electronic resource] ] : performance-based accountability systems for public services / / Brian M. Stecher ... [et al.]
Toward a culture of consequences [[electronic resource] ] : performance-based accountability systems for public services / / Brian M. Stecher ... [et al.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (274 p.)
Disciplina 352.3/5
Altri autori (Persone) StecherBrian M
Collana Rand Corporation monograph series
Soggetto topico Government accountability - United States
Organizational effectiveness - United States
Performance - Management
ISBN 1-282-94058-9
9786612940583
0-8330-5083-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figure and Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One: Introduction; What Is a Performance-Based Accountability System?; Problem Recognition and Adoption; Design of the Performance-Based Accounting System; Implementation and Monitoring; Effectiveness; Refinement; A Note About Terminology; Research Approach; Cases Examined in This Study; Child Care; Education; Health Care; Public Health Emergency Preparedness; Transportation; Organization of This Monograph
Chapter Two: A Historical Perspective on Performance-Based Accountability Systems Origins; Twentieth-Century Efforts to Improve Efficiency and Performance; Total Quality Management; Other Public-Sector Performance Management Initiatives; Government Performance and Results Act; National Performance Review; Recent State and Local Efforts; Chapter Summary; Chapter Three: Problem Recognition and Adoption; Reasons for Adopting a Performance-Based Accountability System; Concerns Over Quality Sometimes Build for Many Years; Specific Events Can Also Weigh Heavily in System Creation
Sometimes One System Leads to Another Influence of Stakeholder and Governance Context; Service Providers Are Usually Influential Stakeholders; Influence of Service Consumers and Other Stakeholders Tends to Be Episodic; Decentralized Governance Structures Provide Opportunity for Stakeholder Influence; Systems Are Often Created Without Clear Agreement Among Stakeholders About Key Design Issues; Understanding of Service Production Processes; There Is Considerable Variation Across Sectors in the Quality of the Knowledge Base for Performance-Based Accountability Systems
Tension Between a Performance-Based Accountability System and Other Oversight Structures Chapter Summary; Chapter Four: The Design of an Incentive Structure to Motivate Behavioral Change; Whose Behavior Must Change to Meet System Goals?; In the Sectors Examined, System Designers Quickly Identified Whose Behavior Needed to Change; System Designers Sometimes Seek to Change Organizational Behavior; System Designers Must Ensure That Individuals and Organizations Targeted for Change Can See the Connection Between Their Behavior and System Goals
A System Should Distinguish the Contribution of Individuals from That of Teams Individuals and Organizations Targeted in the Nine Cases Have Varying Levels of Control Over Desired Changes; Incentive Structure Used to Induce Behavioral Change; Context Shapes the Incentive Options Available; The Size of an Incentive Should Reflect the Value to the Government of Changing the Targeted Behavior; Training and Technical Support Can Sometimes Be Used to Enhance Incentives; Cases Studied Varied Widely in the Use of Rewards and Sanctions; Chapter Summary
Chapter Five: The Design of Measures That Link Performance to Incentives
Record Nr. UNINA-9910220098103321
Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2010
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The Toyota way to healthcare excellence [[electronic resource] ] : increase efficiency and improve quality with Lean / / John Black with David Miller
The Toyota way to healthcare excellence [[electronic resource] ] : increase efficiency and improve quality with Lean / / John Black with David Miller
Autore Black John R
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : Health Administration Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica xiii, 255 p. : ill
Disciplina 362.1068
Altri autori (Persone) MillerDavid <1944 June 18->
Collana American College of Healthcare Executives management series
Soggetto topico Medical care - United States - Quality control
Medical care - United States - Cost effectiveness
Health services administration - United States
Chief executive officers - United States
Hospital administrators - United States
Organizational effectiveness - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-56793-317-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910456470803321
Black John R  
Chicago, : Health Administration Press, c2008
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The Toyota way to healthcare excellence [[electronic resource] ] : increase efficiency and improve quality with Lean / / John Black with David Miller
The Toyota way to healthcare excellence [[electronic resource] ] : increase efficiency and improve quality with Lean / / John Black with David Miller
Autore Black John R
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : Health Administration Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica xiii, 255 p. : ill
Disciplina 362.1068
Altri autori (Persone) MillerDavid <1944 June 18->
Collana American College of Healthcare Executives management series
Soggetto topico Medical care - United States - Quality control
Medical care - United States - Cost effectiveness
Health services administration - United States
Chief executive officers - United States
Hospital administrators - United States
Organizational effectiveness - United States
ISBN 1-56793-317-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto An open letter to healthcare leaders -- Eliminating waste will transform American health care -- A brief history of Lean -- The "Lean house" and model lines -- Your Lean action plan -- Building kaizen leaders -- Flow in a healthcare environment -- Kanban and the supply chain -- Lean comes to Virginia Mason Medical Center -- Virginia Mason Medical Center case studies -- Lean comes to Park Nicollet Health Services -- Park Nicollet Health Services case studies.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780907703321
Black John R  
Chicago, : Health Administration Press, c2008
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The Toyota way to healthcare excellence [[electronic resource] ] : increase efficiency and improve quality with Lean / / John Black with David Miller
The Toyota way to healthcare excellence [[electronic resource] ] : increase efficiency and improve quality with Lean / / John Black with David Miller
Autore Black John R
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : Health Administration Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica xiii, 255 p. : ill
Disciplina 362.1068
Altri autori (Persone) MillerDavid <1944 June 18->
Collana American College of Healthcare Executives management series
Soggetto topico Medical care - United States - Quality control
Medical care - United States - Cost effectiveness
Health services administration - United States
Chief executive officers - United States
Hospital administrators - United States
Organizational effectiveness - United States
ISBN 1-56793-317-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto An open letter to healthcare leaders -- Eliminating waste will transform American health care -- A brief history of Lean -- The "Lean house" and model lines -- Your Lean action plan -- Building kaizen leaders -- Flow in a healthcare environment -- Kanban and the supply chain -- Lean comes to Virginia Mason Medical Center -- Virginia Mason Medical Center case studies -- Lean comes to Park Nicollet Health Services -- Park Nicollet Health Services case studies.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910823295503321
Black John R  
Chicago, : Health Administration Press, c2008
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The trusted leader : building the relationships that make government work / / Terry Newell, Grant Reeher & Peter Ronayne
The trusted leader : building the relationships that make government work / / Terry Newell, Grant Reeher & Peter Ronayne
Edizione [Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : CQ Press, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 352.3
Soggetto topico Government executives - Professional relationships - United States
Interagency coordination - United States
Administrative agencies - United States - Management
Executive departments - United States - Management
Organizational effectiveness - United States
Political leadership - United States
ISBN 1-5063-3566-7
1-4833-4190-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Section I. Relationships: the missing link in government reform -- Section II. Building relationships within the organization -- Section III. Building relationships across organizational boundaries.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910797518603321
Washington, D.C. : , : CQ Press, , 2016
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The trusted leader : building the relationships that make government work / / Terry Newell, Grant Reeher & Peter Ronayne
The trusted leader : building the relationships that make government work / / Terry Newell, Grant Reeher & Peter Ronayne
Edizione [Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : CQ Press, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 352.3
Soggetto topico Government executives - Professional relationships - United States
Interagency coordination - United States
Administrative agencies - United States - Management
Executive departments - United States - Management
Organizational effectiveness - United States
Political leadership - United States
ISBN 1-5063-3566-7
1-4833-4190-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Section I. Relationships: the missing link in government reform -- Section II. Building relationships within the organization -- Section III. Building relationships across organizational boundaries.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910822241103321
Washington, D.C. : , : CQ Press, , 2016
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United States Customs and Border Protection's management of the Federal Employees' Compensation Act program / / Department of Homeland Security, Office of Inspector General
United States Customs and Border Protection's management of the Federal Employees' Compensation Act program / / Department of Homeland Security, Office of Inspector General
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, DC : , : Department of Homeland Security, Office of Inspector General, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (19 pages)
Soggetto topico Compensation management - United States
Civil service - Salaries, etc
Organizational effectiveness - United States
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910705303003321
Washington, DC : , : Department of Homeland Security, Office of Inspector General, , 2012
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