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100 1 _aBOYNE, George A.; LAW, Jennifer
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245 1 0 _aSetting Public Service Outcome Targets :
_blessons from local public service agreements
260 _aOxford :
_bBlackwell Publishing,
_cAugust 2005
520 3 _aPublic agencies in the UK and elsewhere are increasingly required to set outcome targets as a strategy for improving their services. A crucial element of this 'results orientation' is a clear definition of the desired outcomes and a specification of appropriate performance indicators. A recent example of this policy in the UK—Local Public Service Agreements (LPSAs)—is examined in this article. The authors' analysis of the first generation of LPSAs shows that just under half of the indicators used were measures of outcome. The authors explain the 'wicked' issues in outcome measurement that emerged from the research
773 0 8 _tPublic Money & Management
_g25, 4, p. 253-260
_dOxford : Blackwell Publishing, August 2005
_xISSN 0954-0962
_w
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_b1600^b
_cAnaluiza
999 _aConvertido do Formato PHL
_bPHL2MARC21 1.1
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