Using Performance Measurement to Improve Public and Nonprofit Programs.

Newcomer, Kathryn E., Ed.

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ERIC Number: EJ553152

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Publication Date: 1997

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Using Performance Measurement to Improve Public and Nonprofit Programs.

Newcomer, Kathryn E., Ed.

New Directions for Evaluation, n75 p1-102 Fall 1997

The seven chapters of this volume review current design and use of performance measurement in public and nonprofit programs. The contexts surrounding design and implementation of performance measurement systems and best practices are discussed, and examples of the use of performance measurement in government and the nonprofit sector are presented. (SLD)

Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Government (Administrative Body), Nonprofit Organizations, Performance Based Assessment, Program Evaluation, Program Implementation, Public Sector, Research Design

Publication Type: Collected Works - General; Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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