Increasing evaluation use among policymakers through performance measurement

Rakesh Mohan; Minakshi Tikoo; Stanley Capela; David J. Bernstein

doi:10.1002/ev.210

Increasing evaluation use among policymakers through performance measurement

Rakesh Mohan, Minakshi Tikoo, Stanley Capela, David J. Bernstein

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Performance measurement can benefit evaluation by clarifying policy intent, program goals, and performance expectations and by facilitating systematic data collection. Because policymakers tend to support performance measurement for accountability purposes, linking performance measurement to evaluation has the potential of increasing evaluation use among policymakers.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	89-97
Number of pages	9
Journal	New Directions for Evaluation
Volume	2006
Issue number	112
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/ev.210
State	Published - 2006

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