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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Other Authors Kushner, Saville, Norris, Nigel
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford : Elsevier JAI, 2007.
Edition1st ed.
SeriesAdvances in program evaluation ; v. 10.
Subjects
Evaluation research (Social action programs)
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781849504393
1849504393
0762313420
ISSN1474-7863 ;
DOI10.1016/S1474-7863(2007)10
Physical Description1 online resource (x, 157 p.)

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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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