Welcome to ASPA-CAP
Welcome to the Center for Accountability and Performance website! CAP aims to improve the practice of public service by helping Public Administration and Nonprofit professionals acquire the knowledge, technical skills and resources necessary to successfully manage for results. CAP achieves its mission through education, training, advocacy, technical assistance, resource sharing, and research into best practices in Performance Management.
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Accountability and Performance Update – Jan 20-26, 2025
Maryland Seeks to Improve Government Performance RouteFifty Maryland governor Wes Moore signed an executive order directing departments to take a data-driven approach to improving their performance and decision making, including by tracking their progress against a soon-to-be-developed State Comprehensive Plan, holding … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Update – Jan 13-19, 2025
Government Reform Starts with Data & Evidence IBM Center for The Business of Government (Kshmendra Paul) The government must create, and use a government-wide common operating picture (COP) to serve as a centralized data hub, integrating information from various sources … Continue reading
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Tagged data-analytics, governance, government-performance, organizational-health, technology
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Accountability and Performance Update – Jan 6-12, 2025
Following are some “end of Administration” performance highlights from the Biden Administration. The links will probably be dead starting January 20 – so don’t hold off looking at them if you have any interest! U.S. Office of Management and Budget … Continue reading
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Tagged accountability, colorado, customer-experience, government, performance
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Accountability and Performance Update – Jan 1 – 5, 2025
Applying Evaluation Thinking and Practice to Foresight Association of Professional Futurists Foresight evaluation is having a moment, characterized by an increased demand for assessment of foresight initiatives. Foresight evaluation needs to address specific challenges such as complexity, long-time horizons, the … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Update – Dec 23-31, 2024
Agency Priority Goals and the Challenge to Performance and Accountability LinkedIn (Woody Stanley) What happens when federal department leaders are encouraged to identify their short-term priorities and adopt measurable targets for program improvement by a set date? After a decade of … Continue reading
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