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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 – March 30-April 5
Management Is Pay for Performance as Bad As the Critics Contend? Howard Risher, Government Executive Employees have any number of other reasons for stress at work. Five myths of change management Juli Dixon, Ben Marglin, Andrew Mason, Federal Computer Week … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Weekly – March 23-29
Management Thoughts on the President’s Management Agenda: Kudos… With a Caution Stan Soloway, Government Executive The PMA doesn’t provide adequate guidance on one of the most important levers available to the government to improve performance: acquisition. Creating a 21st Century … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Weekly – March 16-22
Analytics/Evaluation Tech officials huddle to implement new data laws Mark Rockwell, Federal Computer Week Agency tech officials meet with the Office of Management and Budget to decide how new data laws fit into their efforts under the President’s Management Agenda. Can agencies … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Weekly – March 9-15
Performance Management How Data Can Drive Performance for Social Services John Kamensky, Governing A Colorado agency is using the approach in an unusual way: to orchestrate the efforts of service-delivery partners. Analytics/Evaluation Labor Department Creates Chief Data Officer Position Frank … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Weekly – March 2-8
Analytics/Evaluation Census’ Big Data Innovation Program Infects HHS with Promising Results Aaron Boyd, Nextgov Officials at HHS took an idea from their colleagues at Census to use big data and public-private collaboration to design systems that can save lives. Creating … Continue reading
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