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Increasing opportunities for evaluation education
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The core mandate of the Consortium of Universities for Evaluation Education (CUEE) is to grow capacity in Canada to meet...
Purposeful performance stories or pointless propaganda?
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the author fails to provide a complete picture (the good and the bad) - one of the criticism of the...
Red flags appearing in ethics regime
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Why talk about ethics at all right now? After all, Canada's public service is arguably fully focused on undergoing another...
Fudging Performance: The politics of measurement
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we now have what one federal ADM described to me as ""decision-based evidence making"". With the amount of information and...
A systems approach in complex regulatory environments
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The reduction or mitigation of risks or harms is a major priority of the government of Canada in matters related...
Creating innovative approaches to teaching evaluation
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What are Canadian universities doing to maintain their relevance and innovative edge in the teaching of program evaluation? Our response...
Planning for performance: A snapshot of the PPX symposium
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Managing for results has gained significant momentum in the public sector over the past two decades, strengthening the disciplines of...
Keeping performance management relevant
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“Is performance management still relevant?” was the thought-provoking question posed by Murray Kronick in the February edition. The article noted...
Comparable program efficiency indicators
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Within the last year, the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat (TBS) released two new requirements for federal departments relating to...
Results-based management: An endangered species?
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Results matter in the public sector, particularly in these challenging times of fiscal restraint, expenditure reductions, and rethinking of program...