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WEBINAR: Implications of the President’s Management Agenda for States and Localities (Tues., June 9, 1 p.m. Eastern) Center for Accountability & Performance Attendee takeaways will begin with an overview of the President’s Management Agenda, its impact on grants and funding flows to … Continue reading →

Evidence and Policymaking: An Organizational Approach Public Administration Review (Johan Christensen) Evidence-informed policy-making not only depends on the rigor and relevance of the research, science communication or features of policy-makers. It also depends on how expertise arrangements in public organizations are organized. … Continue reading →

How San Diego Links Spending to Results Substack/Department of What Works An independent evaluation office is connecting rigorous evaluation to the policy and budget decisions that shape the lives of 3.3 million San Diegans. Evidence for the Future? Policy and … Continue reading →

Performance-Built Budgets Barrett & Greene This article summarizes a webinar focusing on the use of performance measures in the budgeting process.  It highlights the successes of the highly transparent results-oriented funding approach that is transforming the Ohio budgeting process, with examples of … Continue reading →

Understanding Performance Management from the Bottom-Up Public Administration Review (Leif Kongsgaard; Open Access PDF) This article provides a cutting-edge perspective of how frontline employees and managers respond to a robust performance management system in terms of their reactions to “numbers” from … Continue reading →