Managing for Results
Sub-Title:
Opportunities for Congress to Address Government Performance IssuesAuthor:
J. Christopher MihmPublisher:
DIANE Publishing CompanyPublication Date:
04-01-2012ISBN:
9781422380635Pages:
63Subjects:
Political ScienceAvailable as:
Paperback, 9781422380635Description:
Many federal program efforts, such as those related to ensuring food safety, providing homeland security, monitoring incidence of infectious diseases, or improving response to natural disasters, generally require the effective collaboration of more than one agency. The Gov¿t. Performance and Results Act Modernization Act of 2010 (GPRAMA) calls for a more coordinated and cross-cutting approach to achieve meaningful results. This report: (1) describes provisions of GPRAMA that provide Congress with opportunities for involvement in agency performance planning; and (2) illustrates instances of Congress¿s use of agency performance information in its decision making. Illus. This is a print on demand edition of an important, hard-to-find report.
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