Managing and measuring performance in public and nonprofit organizations an integrated approach / Theodore H. Poister, Maria P. Aristigueta, Jeremy L. Hall.

Author/creator Poister, Theodore H.
Other author Hall, Jeremy L.
Other author Aristigueta, Maria Pilar, 1956-
Format Electronic
EditionSecond edition.
Publication InfoSan Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass & Pffeifer Imprints, Wiley, [2015]
Description1 online resource.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

Uniform titleMeasuring performance in public and nonprofit organizations
Abstract "New edition of a classic guide to ensuring effective organizational performanceThoroughly revised and updated, the second edition of Managing and Measuring Performance in Public and Nonprofit Organizations is a comprehensive resource for designing and implementing effective performance management and measurement systems in public and nonprofit organizations. The ideas, tools, and processes in this vital resource are designed to help organizations develop measurement systems to support such effective management approaches as strategic management, results-based budgeting, performance management, process improvement, performance contracting, and much more.The book will help readers identify outcomes and other performance criteria to be measured, tie measures to goals and objectives, define and evaluate the worth of desired performance measures, and analyze, process, report, and utilize data effectively. Includes significant updates that offer a more integrated approach to performance management and measurement Offers a detailed framework and instructions for developing and implementing performance management systems Shows how to apply the most effective performance management principles Reveals how to overcome the barriers to effective performance management Managing and Measuring Performance in Public and Nonprofit Organizations identifies common methodological and managerial problems that often confront managers in developing performance measurement systems, and presents a number of targeted strategies for the successful implementation of such systems in public and nonprofit organizations. This must-have resource will help leaders reach their organizational goals and objectives"-- Provided by publisher.
General noteRevised edition of Poister's Measuring performance in public and nonprofit organizations.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Source of descriptionDescription based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
Issued in other formPrint version: Poister, Theodore H. Managing and measuring performance in public and nonprofit organizations Second edition. San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass & Pffeifer Imprints, Wiley, [2015] 9781118439050
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2014021865
ISBN9781118958551 (epub)
ISBN9781118958568 (pdf)

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