Analyzing the Operation of Performance-Based Accountability Systems for Public Services

By Frank A. Camm and Brian M. Stecher

This report describes a framework used to organize available empirical information on one form of performance-based management, a performance-based accountability system (PBAS), which identifies individuals or organizations that must change their behavior to improve an activity1s performance, an incentive structure to motivate those changes, and measures tailored to inform the incentive structure.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0833050044
• ISBN13: 9780833050045
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: RAND Corporation
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 10.7"