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Evaluating British urban policy : ideology, conflict and compromise / Suet Ying Ho.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ho, Suet Ying.
- Series:
- Urban and regional planning and development
- Urban and regional planning and development series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Urban policy--Great Britain--Evaluation.
- Urban policy.
- Evaluation.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- x, 234 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2003]
- Contents:
- Part I Monitoring and Evaluation: A Review of Three Decades
- 2 Evaluation of Urban Policy
- Types of Evaluation Research 14
- The Age of Innocence 16
- The Age of Dissent 29
- The Age of Acquiescence 45
- Issues and Debate 55
- 3 The Development of Output and Performance Monitoring
- The Role of Monitoring in Evaluation 67
- Output and Performance Monitoring 72
- Monitoring Urban Policy 79
- Labour Government and Best Value 88
- Issues and Debate 89
- Part II Monitoring and Evaluation in Practice
- 4 Monitoring and Evaluation - Government Approach
- City Challenge 100
- Monitoring and Evaluation - Government Objectives 102
- Monitoring Requirements 103
- Evaluation Requirements 113
- 5 Monitoring and Evaluation - Local Practice
- Bradford - Monitoring System 123
- Bradford - Local Evaluation 130
- Hulme - Monitoring System 132
- Hulme - Local Evaluation 137
- 6 Local Experience - Bradford City Challenge
- The Interview 143
- Views on Regular Monitoring 145
- Views on Tracking Survey 151
- Views on Evaluation 153
- To Monitor or Not To Monitor 157
- 7 Local Experience - Hulme City Challenge
- The Interview 164
- Views on Regular Monitoring 165
- Views on Annual Monitoring Report 171
- Views on Evaluation 172
- To Monitor or Not to Monitor 177
- 8 Perceptions and Reality - A Comparison of Views between Partnerships and the Government
- Role of Government Offices 186
- Views on Regular Monitoring 187
- Issues in Monitoring 191
- Perception of Roles: the Manager and the Deliverer 197
- Views on Evaluation 198
- Top-down vs Bottom-up Approaches 209
- Strategic Integration of Information 211
- Types of Evaluation 213
- Comprehensive Evaluation Strategy 219.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [222]-230) and index.
- ISBN:
- 075461851X
- OCLC:
- 51722772
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