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 – Sept 29 – Oct 5, 2025
Implementing Performance Management Recommendations U.S. Government Accountability Office Agencies and OMB have implemented most recommendations GAO made related to the implementation of the Government Performance and Results Modernization Act of 2010. However, the Office of Management and Budget has yet … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Update – Sept 22-28, 2025
Measuring Strategy in Public Management International Public Management Journal Bert George and John Bryson write that “The purpose of this paper is to conceptualize and measure strategizing in public management as a set of interconnected activities. . . . we first … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Update – Sept 15-21, 2025
The “Performance Counts” Summit Government Executive The best ideas in government performance don’t always start in Washington. They come from state capitols, city halls and county offices, places where leaders are solving real problems for real people and showing that … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Update – Sept 8-14, 2025
Happy Birthday to a Performance Pioneer Barrett & Greene Terrell Blodgett, who turns 102 today (Sept 15), is one of the pioneers of the modern-day adoption and use of performance management at the state and local levels. Wish him well, … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Update – Sept 1-7, 2025
Using AI to Make the Most of Evidence Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development To make a more effective use of evaluation reports, Finland’s Ministry for Foreign Affairs developed OpenEval, an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-assisted platform that enhances information use across Finland’s … Continue reading
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