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Accountability and Performance Update – October 25-31, 2021
Is a Focus on Goals a Good Idea? Government Executive Effective organizations encourage self-control, good process, proper discussion, and are more driven by growth mindsets than unrealistic performance metrics, according to the authors of this article. States Bolster Program Evaluation … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Update – October 18-24, 2021
NEW: List of Curated Academic Articles on Performance. The chair of CAP’s Joseph Wholey Distinguished Scholarship Award committee, Dr. Elaine Lu, has created a curated list of academic journal articles published in 2020 and 2021. It is ONLY a start and by … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Update – October 11-17, 2021
To Budget for Equity, Cities First Must Define Equity Route Fifty (Anjali Chainani) Without a clear and shared definition of equity, city leaders cannot understand the underlying conditions that create existing disparities in their community, let alone make informed budget decisions … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Update – October 4-10, 2021
Follow the Data and Tie Funding to Outcomes Government Matters TV/American Idea Foundation American Idea Foundation President and former Speaker Paul Ryan talked with Government Matters‘ Mimi Geerges about his work in Congress to fight poverty and expand economic opportunities. In the … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Update – September 29 – October 3, 2021
Making the Case for Insight-Enabling Analytics National Association of State Chief Information Officers Based on the top ten priorities that state chief information officers identified for 2021, the National Association of State Chief Information Officers published a report about the value and importance of … Continue reading
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