The Evidence Book
By: Frans L. Leeuw
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Published: 2017
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9781351298049
Subjects: Organizational effectiveness; Evaluation; Total quality management in government; Public administration; Quality assurance; Evidence; Comparative government; Efficacité organisationnelle; Évaluation; Qualité totale dans l'administration publique; Administration publique (Science); Assurance qualité; Évidence
Description: "First Published in 2017. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an Informa company."--Provided by publisher.
Table of contents: title: Part, Part I: Concepts and History of the Evidence Movement --; title: chapter 1 Introduction  -- Frans L. Leeuw Tom Ling Olaf Rieper; title: chapter 2 On the Contemporary History of Experimental Evaluations and Its Relevance for Policy Making --; title: chapter 3 Institutionalization of Second-Order Evidence-Producing Organizations --; title: part, Part II: Generating Evidence --; title: chapter 4 What Counts as "Suffi cient Evidence" --; title: chapter 5 Evaluative Evidence in Multi-Level Interventions: the Case of the Global Environment Facility --; title: chapter 6 "User-Dependent" Knowledge as Evidence --; title: part, Part III: Using Evidence --; title: chapter 7 Results Management: Can Results Evidence Gain a Foothold in the Public Sector? --; title: chapter 8 Evidence and Politicians: Can the Two Co-exist?  -- Richard Boyle; title: chapter 9 Conclusion and Perspectives: Risks and Promises of the Evidence Movement.