Speaking Justice to Power

• Paperback | Engels | Comparative Policy Evaluation
• Efficiency, economy, and equity are policy goals pursued by governments around the world, but analysts and evaluators have devoted more effort to meas... Lees meer

Politics and Practices of Intergovernmental Evaluation

Brian Crozier, Ray C Rist

• Paperback | Engels | Comparative Policy Evaluation
• Great intellectual effort has gone into the development of sophisticated designs and methodologies to study individual policies, programs, and project... Lees meer

The Idea of War and Peace

Irving Louis Horowitz

• Hardcover | Engels | Comparative Policy Evaluation
• Modern theorists and their ideas on war and peace are here presented, interpreted, and evaluated with scholarship and clarity of expression. In examin... Lees meer

The Evidence Book

Olaf Rieper, Frans L Leeuw, Tom Ling

• Hardcover | Engels | Comparative Policy Evaluation
• Knowledge grows as ideas are tested against each other. Agreement is not resolved simply by naming concepts but in the dialectical process of thesis, ... Lees meer

Doing Public Good?

• Paperback | Engels | Comparative Policy Evaluation
• This book examines the contributions of non-public organizations, such as foundations, philanthropies, charities, non-governmental organizations, priv... Lees meer

The Mediterranean in the Age of Globalization

Natalia Ribas-Mateos

• Paperback | Engels | Comparative Policy Evaluation
• The Mediterranean in the Age of Globalization is a welcome corrective to the tendency to present globalization as a homogenous concept, and the failur... Lees meer

Speaking Justice to Power

• Hardcover | Engels | Comparative Policy Evaluation
• Efficiency, economy, and equity are policy goals pursued by governments around the world, but analysts and evaluators have devoted more effort to meas... Lees meer

From Studies to Streams

Nicoletta Stame

• Paperback | Engels | Comparative Policy Evaluation
• Recent developments in policy evaluation have focused on new notions of process and use or, notably, "influence." But this debate among evaluators on ... Lees meer

Evaluation in the Post-Truth World

• Hardcover | Engels | Comparative Policy Evaluation
• This book explores the nature of evaluative knowledge, the increasing demand in decision-making for evaluation, the post-truth phenomena of anti-scien... Lees meer

Changing Bureaucracies

• Hardcover | Engels | Comparative Policy Evaluation
• In Changing Bureaucracies , international experts provide an unparalleled look at how public sector bureaucracies can better adapt to the reality of u... Lees meer

Open to the Public

Jonathan D Breul

• Paperback | Engels | Comparative Policy Evaluation
• Open to the Public grows out of concern with evaluation in the public arena and the struggle to understand how best to use the information it generate... Lees meer

Monitoring Performance in the Public Sector

• Paperback | Engels | Comparative Policy Evaluation
• A host of promising public sector reform efforts are underway throughout the world. In governments challenged by budget deficits and declining public ... Lees meer

The Realpolitik of Evaluation

• Hardcover | Engels | Comparative Policy Evaluation
• The Realpolitik of Evaluation shines a light on the divergent demands for evaluation. But what explains the "gap" between what those on the "demand" s... Lees meer

Long Term Perspectives in Evaluation

• Hardcover | Engels | Comparative Policy Evaluation
• Long Term Perspectives in Evaluation is the first book to advocate the virtues of a long-term perspective for policy evaluation as well as to show how... Lees meer

Collaboration in Public Services

Bill Jenkins

• Paperback | Engels | Comparative Policy Evaluation
• The International Group for Policy and Program Evaluation (INTEVAL) serves as a forum for scholars and practitioners of public policy to discuss ideas... Lees meer

Evaluation Cultures

• Paperback | Engels | Comparative Policy Evaluation
• Evaluation Cultures draws upon a sample of reflections, drawn from organizational practices, nationally centered political cultures, and ethnic cultur... Lees meer

Quality Matters

• Paperback | Engels | Comparative Policy Evaluation
• Information--regular, systematic, reliable--is the life-blood of democracy and the fuel of effective management. Surely today there is no problem with... Lees meer

Making Accountability Work

Marie-Louise Bemelmans-Videc, Burt Perrin, Jeremy Lonsdale

• Paperback | Engels | Comparative Policy Evaluation
• Like honesty and clean water, ""accountability"" is invariably seen as a good thing. Conversely, the absence of accountability is associated with most... Lees meer

Cyber Society, Big Data, and Evaluation

• Paperback | Engels | Comparative Policy Evaluation
• We are living in a cyber society. Mobile devices, social media, the Internet, crime cameras, and other diverse sources can be pulled together to form ... Lees meer

Evaluating the Complex

• Paperback | Engels | Comparative Policy Evaluation
• In the economic atmosphere following the crisis of 2008, not only have governments reacted by creating more complex policy initiatives, but they have ... Lees meer

Politics and Practices of Intergovernmental Evaluation

Brian Crozier, Ray C Rist

• Hardcover | Engels | Comparative Policy Evaluation
• Great intellectual effort has gone into the development of sophisticated designs and methodologies to study individual policies, programs, and project... Lees meer

The Idea of War and Peace

Irving Louis Horowitz

• Paperback | Engels | Comparative Policy Evaluation
• Modern theorists and their ideas on war and peace are here presented, interpreted, and evaluated with scholarship and clarity of expression. In examin... Lees meer

Changing Bureaucracies

• Paperback | Engels | Comparative Policy Evaluation
• In Changing Bureaucracies , international experts provide an unparalleled look at how public sector bureaucracies can better adapt to the reality of u... Lees meer

From Studies to Streams

Nicoletta Stame

• Hardcover | Engels | Comparative Policy Evaluation | nr. 12
• Recent developments in policy evaluation have focused on new notions of process and use or, notably, "influence." But this debate among evaluators on ... Lees meer