Managing Program Evaluation: Towards Explicating a Professional Practice: New Directions for Evaluation, Number 121

by Michael Baizerman and Donald W. Compton

This issue explores the many issues in understanding managing evaluation: an omnipresent, if often invisible process guiding evaluation studies, evaluators, other workers and evaluation units. Contributing chapters first define and then illuminate these matters through four case studies.

The central questions in the domain of managing are:

Should the evaluation field recognize managing as a core professional expertise? Should it promote this...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470482346
• ISBN13: 9780470482346
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Jossey-Bass
• Length: 114 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.8" x 8.8"