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作者:Lambright, W. Henry
作者单位:Syracuse University; Syracuse University
摘要:In 2015, Jean-Jacques Dordain retired as director general of the European Space Agency (ESA). This is Europe's NASA and includes a host of sovereign nations that differ in language, culture, economics, and politics. As ESA's director general, Dordain pulled together a disparate and often quarreling group of countries and got them moving in the same direction. Billions of dollars were involved in a sequence of large-scale, complex spaceflights. Successes far surpassed failures. Dordain stated t...
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作者:Jakobsen, Mads L. F.; Mortensen, Peter B.
作者单位:Aarhus University; Aarhus University; Aarhus University
摘要:The doctrine of performance management has been promoted as an alternative to rule-based governance. Analyzing performance management as a system of rules, this article examines how performance management is adopted through rules. The question is examined based on a systematic counting and content coding of national rules within the domain of primary education in Denmark from 1989 to 2010. Contrary to the prescriptions of the performance management doctrine, the analysis shows a clear increase...
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作者:Siddiki, Saba N.; Carboni, Julia L.; Koski, Chris; Sadiq, Abdul-Akeem
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作者:Gerrish, Ed
作者单位:University of South Dakota
摘要:Performance-based management is pervasive in public organizations; countless governments have implemented performance management systems with the hope that they will improve organizational effectiveness. However, there has been little comprehensive review of their impact. This article conducts a meta-analysis on the impact of performance management on performance in public organizations. It contributes to the current literature in three ways. First, it examines the effect of the average perfor...