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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 – February 29-March 6
Management How Government Program Management Took a Cue from The Big Screen Dan Chenok, Government Executive The 1985 film “The Breakfast Club” played a key role in helping government build program management capability. Customer Service Takes Priority at Federal Agencies … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Weekly – February 22-28
Management Performance Management: The Emphasis on Accountability John Kamensky, Government Executive Clear goals, transparently pursued can be a powerful tool to drive output-oriented performance, but there are caveats. Performance Management: An Emphasis on Learning John Kamensky, Government Executive The trick … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Weekly – February 15-21
Management The President’s Management Agenda: A Work in Progress Two Decades On Dan Chenok, Government Executive A look back at the creation of the first PMA and the lessons for leaders today. Administration Seeks New Performance Carrots and Sticks FedWeek … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Weekly – February 8-14
Evidence and Evaluation When Bigger Is Better John Kamensky, Government Executive Validating public policy outcomes is critical, but so is building on the evidence. A new study looks at what’s needed to expand successful programs. Here are the signs agencies … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Weekly – February 1-7
Evidence and Evaluation Federal Data Strategy to impact all feds, not just ‘data plans for data wonks’ Jory Heckman, Federal News Network The Chief Data Officer council met on the first time Friday to discuss implementation of the Federal Data … Continue reading
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