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governing's new, improved guide to performance measurement for geniuses (and other public managers)

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Measuring up 2.0

governing's new, improved guide to performance measurement for geniuses (and other public managers)

2nd ed.
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Publisher
Governing Books
Language
English
Pages
94

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Table of Contents

"Stat"-happy
Crime and punishment
"gotchastat!"
A lean, mean, streamlined discussion of the essentials of performance measurement
Measuring the unmeasurable
Performance reporting: the great accounting nerd food fight
The pesky world of comparison
or why Connecticut and Tennessee are actually very much alike
Performance-based contracting
or is it a good idea to turn your welfare system over to a defense contractor?
Elected officials (city councils and state legislatures, especially): the weak link in American government? Or will they ever measure up?
Index.

Edition Notes

Includes index.

Published in
Washington, DC

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
352.30973
Library of Congress
JK2445.P76 W33 2007, JK2445.P76W33 2007

The Physical Object

Pagination
xii, 94 p. ;
Number of pages
94

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL16394993M
Internet Archive
measuringup20gov0000walt
ISBN 13
9780872895751
LCCN
2007027517
OCLC/WorldCat
155755646
Library Thing
5720088
Goodreads
5046303

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