Combining practical experience with academic analysis this book explores the social and organizational dynamics of performance indicators. It moves beyond the technicalities of measurement and indicators and looks at how performance information is changing the public sector.
Combining practical experience with academic analysis this book explores the social and organizational dynamics of performance indicators. It moves be...
In times of rising expectations and decreasing resources for the public sector, performance management is high on the agenda. Increasingly, the value of the performance management systems themselves is under scrutiny, with more attention being paid to the effectiveness of performance management in practice. This new edition has been revised and updated to examine:
performance in the context of current public management debates, including emerging discussions on the New Public Governance and neo-Weberianism;
the many definitions of performance and...
In times of rising expectations and decreasing resources for the public sector, performance management is high on the agenda. Increasingly, the val...