Dilemmas of engagement evaluation and the new public management /

In our reforming public institutions it sometimes feels as though the very ground of social and political contracts is shifting. The economic revolution embraced by neo-liberals and neo-conservatives is paralleled by a governance revolution in those same institutions which were designed to protect u...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kushner, Saville, Norris, Nigel
Format: e-Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Elsevier JAI, 2007.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Advances in program evaluation ; v. 10.
Subjects:
Evaluation research (Social action programs)
Public administration.
Political Science > Public Affairs & Administration.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Full-text access
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Table of Contents:
  • The new public management and evaluation / Nigel Norris, Saville Kushner
  • Constitutive effects of performance indicator systems / Peter Dahler-Larsen
  • Poetry, performance and pathos in evaluation reporting / Leslie K. Goodyear
  • Evaluating complex public policy programmes: reflections on evaluation and governance from the evaluation of children's trusts / Chris Husbands
  • Programme evaluation in a dynamic policy context / Paul Mason
  • School self-evaluation / Ron Ritchie
  • Changing contexts and relationships in educational evaluation / Katherine E. Ryan
  • On the importance of revisiting the study of ethics in evaluation / Thomas A. Schwandt
  • New public management and evaluation under decentralizing regimes in education / Christina Segerholm
  • Evaluation and trust / Nigel Norris.

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