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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 Update – July 10-16, 2023
CAP WEBINAR: Ensure Best Practices Aren’t Enemy of Better Practices (Wed., July 19 – 1 p.m. Eastern) American Society for Public Administration Hear how local government innovators from Myrtle Beach and Rock Hill, SC are using adaptations in process improvements and strategic … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Update – July 3-9, 2023
Data-Driven Approaches: Fortaleza, Brazil What Works Cities In 2012, Fortaleza (a city of 2.6 million) undertook an initiative to cut traffic fatalities. Using performance management and data-driven approaches, it reduced traffic fatalities by 57 percent over the following decade. Measurement … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Update – June 26-July 2, 2023
Charleston Leads on Analyzing Data to Gauge What Works Charleston Courier (Editorial) “ . . . our leaders should always seek out good data and the most thorough possible understanding of complex problems, they should be cautious not to let data … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Update – June 19-25, 2023
CAP Webinar: A Challenge to Data-Based Performance Management (Tuesday, June 27, 1 p.m. Eastern) American Society for Public Administration Even when public sector leaders have the best motivations for basing decisions on evidence, data and performance measurement, they may be stymied by … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Update – June 12-18, 2023
Updated American Rescue Plan Data and Evidence Dashboard Results for America A Mathematica and Results for America analysis of state and local governments’ American Rescue Plan spending identifies 110 notable projects that demonstrate how state and local leaders are using … Continue reading
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