Improving Development Program Performance : Guidelines for Managers / Derick W. Brinkerhoff.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Brinkerhoff, Derick W., Author.

Contributor:

Brinkerhoff, Derick W., Contributor.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (170 p.)

Place of Publication:

Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2023]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Provides a coherent discussion of development program management, offers guidelines that encapsulate current thinking about the best ways to improve and sustain program performance, and presents examples of the use of tools and concepts in specific cases.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Illustrations

Series Foreword

Acknowledgments

1 Development and Management

2 Programs and Program Management

3 The Program Environment and the Policy Setting: Appreciating, Adapting, and Influencing

4 Deciding What to Do: Program Design and Planning

5 Choosing How to Organize: Program Structure

6 Getting Things Done: Systems and Processes

7 Making the Most of People: Human Resources

8 When Things Don't Work: Performance Improvement

9 Managing for Performance: Looking Ahead to Sustainable Development

Bibliography

Index

About the Book and the Author

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 02. Mai 2023)

ISBN:

1-68585-230-0