Welcome to ASPA-CAP
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 – January 30-February 5
Performance Management Performance-based budgeting gets a kick in the pants for 2017 budget Jason Miller, Federal News Radio Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) authored a provision instructing OMB to ensure budget plans are linked more directly to performance measures as required … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Weekly – January 23-29
Performance Management The performance measures that managers hate Steve Kelman, Federal Computer Week For metric-based management, Steve Kelman argues, it’s important that the measures not be specified from on high. OMB, Agencies Need to Read the Fine Print in 2016 … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Weekly – January 16-22
Performance Management How to take control of federal performance management Liam Ackland, Federal Computer Week Six steps human capital officers can take to improve performance at agencies. The Importance of Logic Models and Theories of Change Social Solutions Logic models … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Weekly – January 9-15
Performance Management New Year’s Resolution: Use Goals and Measurement, But Wisely Shelley Metzenbaum, Government Executive One challenge in using goals is doing so in ways that inspire, rather than frustrate or discourage. A second is making sure pursuit of a … Continue reading
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Accountability and Performance Weekly – December 19-January 8
Performance Management A New Standard for What Works in City Government Stephen Goldsmith, Governing Bloomberg Philanthropies is providing a useful roadmap for results-oriented governance. Why Performance Pay Is Just the Beginning Charles Chieppo, Governing Plenty more could be done to … Continue reading
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