Policy Evaluation Meets Harsh Reality: Instrument of Integration or Preserver of Disintegration?.

Smith, Andrew; Spenlehauer, Vincent

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ERIC Number: EJ492255

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Publication Date: 1994

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Policy Evaluation Meets Harsh Reality: Instrument of Integration or Preserver of Disintegration?

Smith, Andrew; Spenlehauer, Vincent

Evaluation and Program Planning, v17 n3 p277-87 Jul-Sep 1994

The manner in which evaluation has been translated by a number of West European political cultures is explored. The importance of determining whether policy evaluation is being used as an instrument of improved integration of policies or as an agent for disintegration of policies is emphasized. (SLD)

Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Utilization, Foreign Countries, Political Influences

Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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