Evaluating impact : evaluation and continual improvement for performance improvement practitioners / Ingrid Guerra-Lopez.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Guerra-López, Ingrid.

Series:

HTP in action series ; v. 6.

Defining and delivering successful professional practice -- HTP in action series ; v. 6

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Organizational effectiveness.

Performance.

Employees--Training of--Evaluation.

Employees.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (180 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Other Title:

Evaluation and continual improvement for performance improvement practitioners

Place of Publication:

Amherst, Mass. : HDR Press, c2007.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Defining and Delivering Successful Professional Practice Series. Evaluating Impact:. Evaluation and Continual Improvementfor Performance Improvement Practitioners. by Ingrid Guerra-López, Ph.D. Evaluation takes enormous time, money and resources. So, why do we go through all the trouble? Because the ultimate goal is to create positive change-and that's where this practical book comes in. Evaluating Impact uses a common-sense approach to conducting data-driven evaluations that are simple and efficient-and deliver the improved and measurable performance you want. This is the sixth in the Definin

Contents:

Table of Contents; Chapter 1To Evaluate or Not to Evaluate; Chapter 2 Planning and Alignment of Evaluation; Chapter 3 The Data: Results and MeasurableIndicators and Sources; Chapter 4 The Methods: Data Collection Tools, Instrumentation, and Procedures; Chapter 5 Analyzing Data: Analysis Techniques and Interpretation; Chapter 6 Preparing and Delivering the Report:Now What?; Chapter 7 Supporting Change andContinual Improvement

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]-167).

ISBN:

9786611018573

9781281018571

1281018570

9781599968803

1599968800

OCLC:

609834939