Benchmarking carrots and sticks : developing a model for the evaluation of work-based employment programs / Julie Castonguay.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Castonguay, Julie.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Employee assistance programs--Evaluation--Mathematical models.

Employee assistance programs.

Employee assistance programs--Standards.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (395 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, c2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Julie Castonguay developes a social benchmark model which can be used to assess the performance of active labour market policies in general, and work-based employment programs in specific

Contents:

Acknowledgments; Table of Content; List of Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. Benchmarking the policy-chain; 3. The three dimensions of work-based employment programs; 4. Performance indicators of work-based employment programs; 5. Summary and conclusions on social benchmarking; 6. Input Benchmark; 7. Process Benchmark; 8. Output Benchmark; 9. Impact benchmark; 10. External factors; 11. Benchmark synthesis; 12. Conclusions and recommendations; References; Appendix A Formulas and calculations; Summary in English; Nederlandse Samenvatting

Notes:

Originally presented as the author's Ph.D Thesis from the University of Amsterdam.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1-282-45359-9

9786612453595

90-485-1068-6

OCLC:

609851372