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The PerformanceStat potential : a leadership strategy for producing results / Robert D. Behn.

Van Pelt Library JK421 .B355 2014
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Behn, Robert D., author.
Contributor:
Ash Institute for Democratic Governance and Innovation, issuing body.
Brookings Institution, issuing body.
Series:
Innovative governance in the 21st century
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Public administration--United States.
Public administration.
Public administration--Management.
United States.
Organizational change--United States.
Organizational change.
Administrative agencies--United States--Management.
Administrative agencies.
Management.
Political planning--United States.
Political planning.
Physical Description:
xvi, 413 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2014]
Summary:
What is PerformanceStat? It started two decades ago with CompStat in the New York City Police Department, and took off. Baltimore adapted it to create CitiStat. Today, governments at all levels employ PerformanceStat: a leadership strategy used by public executives to improve government's performance. Book jacket.
Contents:
CompStat and its PerformanceStat progeny
Searching for PerformanceStat
Clarifying PerformanceStat
Identifying CompStat's effects
Committing to a purpose
Establishing responsibilities plus discretion
Identifying PerformanceStat's effects
Collecting the data
Analyzing the data
Conducting the meetings
Carrying out the feedback and follow-up
Creating organizational competence and commitment
Learning to make the necessary adaptations
Thinking about cause and effect
Appreciating leadership's causal behaviors
Making the leadership commitment.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780815725275
0815725272
OCLC:
852220882

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