Managing for Results: Agencies' Annual Performance Plans Can Help Address Strategic Planning Challenges

Managing for Results: Agencies' Annual Performance Plans Can Help Address Strategic Planning Challenges
ISBN-10
0788183508
ISBN-13
9780788183508
Series
Managing for Results
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
143
Language
English
Published
1999-10
Publisher
DIANE Publishing
Author
Benjamin F. Nelson

Description

The Results Act shifts the focus of gov't. decisionmaking & accountability away from a preoccupation with the activities to a focus on the results of those activities. Government agencies are to develop strategic plans, annual performance plans, & annual performance reports. This report is based on reviews of 24 major agencies' strategic plans that were formally submitted to Congress by Sep. 30, 1997. The report: summarizes observations on agencies' plans; & provides additional info. on how the next phase of the Results Act's implementation -- performance planning & measurement -- can be used to address the critical planning issues observed in reviewing the strategic plans.

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