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Performance Management Goal Playbook Performance Improvement Council The Performance Improvement Council has released a new on-line “playbook” to help agency managers develop goals and plans to achieve them. ‘Reinventing government,’ 25 years later Steve Kelman, Federal Computer Week In 1993, the … Continue reading →

Analytics/Evaluation The Potential Payoff for Applying Metrics and Analytics to Government Is Significant Marc Berson and Howard Risher, Government Executive Managers need more training, and all employees need to be involved in performance initiatives. DATA Act: so far, so meh … Continue reading →

Performance Management How to Design Effective Team Targets in Government Prajapati Trivedi, Business of Government Everyone knows the importance of teamwork in government, yet we have a system that encourages solo performance. Team targets can successfully align individual performance with … Continue reading →

Analytics/Evaluation Evidence-Based Policy Principles Take Legislative Form Charles Clark, Government Executive House Speaker Ryan and Sen. Murray would require all agencies to submit a plan for building evidence on program effectiveness. With fast-moving evidence-based policy bill, agencies may add new … Continue reading →

Analytics/Evaluation Interview with Nick Hart: New Evidence-Based Policymaking Initiative Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management Nick Hart is the director of The Bipartisan Policy Center’s new Evidence-Based Policymaking Initiative. Pay for Success and the Savings Trap Jake Segal, Governing … Continue reading →