This publication considers the relationship between performance auditing and public sector modernisation and the extent to which performance auditing could or should improve the performance of public sector organisations.
The professional standards presented in this 2018 revision of Government Auditing Standards (known as the Yellow Book) provide a framework for performing high-quality audit work with competence, integrity, objectivity, and independence to ...
One student pointed out that Jacobs can be related to Jacobs's ladder, an Old Testamentallegory for ascent into heaven, and is linked to “Rosenbaum” (rose tree in German). Surely, one student argued, this is an allusion to the Virgin ...
This volume provides an analytical framework and operational approaches needed for the implementation of results-based accountability. The volume makes a major contribution to the literature on public management and evaluation.
This book addresses issues to do with public accountability, audit and performance measurement that are both highly topical and of crucial importance to the theory and practice of public administration in an era of contractualized public ...
What is the experience to date in the U.S. and abroad? This collection of original articles aims to put performance measurement in perspective by relating it to the budgeting, auditing, and policy making processes.
"The orientation of this text, the variety of applications examined, and the grouping of chapters around concepts such as the role of citizens, quality measurement, and performance budgeting makes this an ideal book for the classroom as ...
National Center for Public Productivity, Rutgers University: Certificate in Public Performance Measurement (www.ncpp.us) Purpose: ... 1⁄4 234) Purpose: to strengthen auditor roles in state and local government performance measurement.
Government auditing standards guidance on GAGAS requirements for continuing professional education: by the Comptroller General of the United States.
(Ritter 1997) The ban on social promotion is exceedingly popular with the teachers' union and may provide the best insurance that students meet standards. But, as Ritter also points out, few districts have the stomach or tenacity ...