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Analytics/Evaluation Interview with Nick Hart: New Evidence-Based Policymaking Initiative Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management Nick Hart is the director of The Bipartisan Policy Center’s new Evidence-Based Policymaking Initiative. Pay for Success and the Savings Trap Jake Segal, Governing … Continue reading →

Performance Management Seven Steps for Creating a Bottom Line in the Government Prajapati Trivedi, Business of Government Most government agencies do not have a clearly defined bottom line. Thus, the managers of the agency often do not know what is … Continue reading →

Analytics/Evaluation DATA Act’s ‘gentle transition’ offers agencies option to dive in, dip toe in data Meredith Somers, Federal News Radio For the Homeland Security Department, the DATA Act was more of a springboard than a starting line. Innovation Trump’s Tech … Continue reading →

Performance Management Managing for Results: Further Progress Made in Implementing the GPRA Modernization Act, but Additional Actions Needed to Address Pressing Governance Challenges Government Accountability Office OMB and agencies have made some progress in more fully implementing the GPRA Modernization … Continue reading →

Performance Management The Surmountable Barriers to Measuring Performance in Government Charlie Francis, Governing The tools could be better, and organizational inertia is an issue. But those problems can be overcome. It’s worth the effort. Analytics/Evaluation Congress Wants to Boost Agency … Continue reading →