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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 Weekly – July 29-August 4
Analytics 100+ Government Mechanisms to Advance the Use of Data and Evidence in Policymaking: A Landscape Review Results for America This report surveys strategies and mechanisms that governments across the world are using to advance and institutionalize the use of data and … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Weekly – July 22-28
Performance Management Insights from C-Stat in Colorado at year 5: An interview with Reggie Bicha, Executive Director, Colorado Department of Human Services Andy Feldman, GovInnovator Podcast The Colorado Department of Human Services recently celebrated five years of C-Stat, its performance … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Weekly – July 15-21
Performance Management How to Avoid Four Fatal Flaws When Designing Your Government Performance Management System Prajapati Trivedi, Business of Government Most performance management systems suffer from serious conceptual flaws that have regularly proven to be fatal. New Law Aims To … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Weekly – July 8-14
Analytics/Evaluation DATA Act: Agile’s First Governmentwide Win Heather Kuldell, Nextgov Governmentwide projects are particularly complicated, but here’s one that ends on time and under budget. What’s coming in Data.gov’s next revamp Adam Mazmanian, Federal Computer Week Contracting documents indicate more … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Weekly – June 24-July 7
Performance Management Agencies Could Learn a Lot From Tennessee’s Shift to Pay for Performance Howard Risher, Government Executive The state’s civil service reform efforts offer many lessons for the federal government. Analytics/Evaluation Is the Data Act proving out? Mark Rockwell, … Continue reading
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