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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 – June 18-24
Performance Management How Some Agencies Are Escaping GAO’s High-Risk List Charles Clark, Government Executive Sen. Carper holds unofficial “roundtable” to showcase efforts at FDA, DHS, Defense and NASA. Failure-Proofing Government John Bernard, Governing Comprehensive performance management is the key for … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Weekly – June 11-17
Performance Management The Real Problem With Inflated Performance Evaluations Howard Risher, Government Executive For government, there is a very real question about the value of requiring annual ratings. Are 99 percent of feds actually successful at their jobs? David Thornton, … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Weekly – June 4-10
Performance Management Implementing Performance Measurement Initiatives In Government Prajapati Trivedi, Business of Government The author, who was responsible for the design and implementation of the government of India’s performance monitoring and evaluation system, offers lessons learned from his experience about … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Weekly – May 28-June 3
Performance Management Are the Performance Pieces Finally Falling Into Place? John Kamensky, Business of Government It’s taken over 20 years, but the pieces seem to be finally falling into place for the use of performance information to inform decision making. … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Weekly – May 21-27
Performance Management OMB Gets High Marks for Pursuing Cross Agency Priority Goals Charles Clark, Government Executive GAO suggests a bit more transparency would help interagency cooperation. The Path to Better Performance Reporting Shelley Metzenbaum, Route Fifty What are the lessons … Continue reading
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