Managers Guide to Program Evaluation: Planning, Contracting, & Managing for Useful Results
"A clear, concise, and practical guide about the world of evaluation and its contributions to program effectiveness and administrative decision-making." --Don Compton, PhD, Director, Evaluation Services, American Cancer Society"An outstanding guide for managers and decision makers." --Allison H. Fine, Founder and Executive Director, Innovation Network, Inc"Demystifies the process of constructing evaluations and engaging evaluators with clarity and insight. A most welcome and useful resource." --Paul Smyth, Director,Public Achievement (Northern Ireland)"Makes program evaluation a relevant and feasible undertaking process for busy nonprofit organization staff...a 'must have' guide." --Denice Rothman Hinden, Ph.D., Founder and President, Management Performance Concepts, Silver Spring, MD"Takes the mystique out of program evaluation and connects it in very real ways with program development and implementation." --Irv Katz, President,National Assembly of Health and Human Service Organizations, Washington, DC