How Organizations Measure Success : The Use of Performance Indicators in Government..

Reports on two years of field research funded by the Economic and Social Research Council. Examines performance indicators across a variety of government departments and public agencies as well as private businesses.

Main Author: Carter, Neil (Author)
Other Authors: Klein, Rudolf,, Day, Patricia,
Language:English
Published: New York Florence: Routledge: Taylor & Francis Group [distributor], May 1995.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyrigght
  • Contents
  • List Of Tables
  • List Of Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1 Revolution Or Resurrection? The History Of A Concept
  • 2 Models, Measures, And Muddles: Organisational And Conceptual Dimensions Of Performance Indicators
  • 3 The Criminal Justice System: Police, Courts, And Prisons
  • 4 The Welfare System: Social Security And The National Health Service
  • 5 The Private Sector: Banks, Building Societies, And Retail Stores
  • 6 Managing Monopolies: Railways, Water, And Airports
  • 7 Performance Indicators In The 1990S: Tools For Managing Political And Administrative Change
  • References
  • Name Index
  • Subject Index.