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Direct linkHope, Kempe Ronald, Sr. – Teaching Public Administration, 2013
The purpose of this article is to provide an assessment and analysis of public sector performance contracting as a performance management tool in Kenya. It aims to demonstrate that performance contracting remains a viable and important tool for improving public sector performance as a key element of the on-going public sector transformation…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Sector, Performance Contracts, Public Administration
Download full textBendixsen, Marian F. – 1971
This report describes the national Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO) performance contracting experiment and three of its local programs. It also briefly outlines one state-level development in performance contracting. In the OEO experiment, 20 school districts were selected to represent diverse geographic settings; the common elements of the…
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Programs, National Programs, Performance Contracts
Webster, William J. – Educational Technology, 1974
Article discusses the results of the evaluation of performance contracts utilized during the 1970-71 school year in the Dallas Independent School District. (HB)
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Technology, Instructional Innovation, Performance Contracts
Peer reviewedFarrell, Edmund J. – English Journal, 1972
Author discusses performance contracting in terms of accountability, individualized teaching, extrinsic rewards, testing, and the corruption of both language and the process of education." (Author/SP)
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Principles, Humanities Instruction, Language Usage
Knezevich, S. J.; Wendel, Frederick C. – American School Board Journal, 1972
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Board of Education Policy, Management Systems
Taylor, John E.; Smith, Robert G., Jr. – 1972
The first section of the paper defines project accountability, presents background to the concept, and highlights current problems in the public school system. The paper is also concerned with assessment procedures that make provisions for accountability in (1) attainment of terminal objectives and (2) phase-by-phase conduct of a project in…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Guides, Behavioral Objectives, Educational Development
Peer reviewedVruggink, Elmer H. – Mathematics Teacher, 1971
Descriptors: Accountability, Arithmetic, Curriculum, Educational Finance
Peer reviewedCooney, Thomas J.; Hatfield, Larry L. – Mathematics Teacher, 1971
Descriptors: Accountability, Arithmetic, Curriculum, Educational Finance
Peer reviewedMiller, Sutherland; Wilson, Nancy – Administration in Mental Health, 1981
Discussed the State of Colorado's introduction of performance contracting into its relationships with community mental health centers. Describes the nature of the contract and its implementation. Particular emphasis is placed on the implications of the contract for program evaluation. (Author)
Descriptors: Accountability, Agency Cooperation, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluators
Wescott, J. P. – 1971
This speech describes accountability as the matching of intent to results and explains the utility of planning, programing, budgeting systems in implementing an accountability policy in school systems. (JF)
Descriptors: Accountability, Administration, Parent Attitudes, Performance Contracts
Leeds, Donald S. – Minnesota Reading Quarterly, 1971
Reviews the teacher's role, educational gains, and accountability in performance contracting. (MB)
Descriptors: Accountability, Achievement, Content Area Reading, Performance Contracts
Stucker, J. P.; Hall, G. R. – 1971
This document, part one of a report on performance contracting, explores its basic issues and considerations and is addressed to educational decisionmakers. The evolution of performance contracting is traced and the concept as it is currently being applied in education is discussed. The second part will analyze the outcomes of some programs when…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Administrators, Contracts
Peer reviewedRobinson, Donald W. – High School Journal, 1976
Comments on the effects of the national accountability drive on the teacher. Briefly reports on the results of one accountability program in one school district. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Accountability, Data Collection, Educational Assessment, Educational Needs
Peer reviewedGramlich, Edward M.; Koshel, Patricia P. – Policy Analysis, 1975
An educational performance contracting project illustrates difficulties of satisfactory implementation as intended when examining climate for the experiment, its design and results, and problems of carrying out the project. (Author/ND)
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Experiments, Educational Innovation, Educational Programs
Wohlferd, Gerald H. – 1972
Conclusions reached after three years of performance contracting experience and materials with which to judge the validity of the conclusions are presented in this overview of performance contracting. The conclusions are: (1) commercial firms are no better at teaching children than are public schools; (2) commercial firms expend as much or more…
Descriptors: Accountability, Bibliographies, Data Collection, Educational Research
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