Description
This insightful work delves into the essential processes of measuring the effectiveness of community services, offering readers a comprehensive approach to performance evaluation. With contributions from a team of experienced authors, each with a wealth of knowledge in the field, the book provides a structured framework for assessing various community programs.
The authors emphasize the importance of systematic measurement and how it can play a crucial role in enhancing service delivery. By outlining practical procedures and methodologies, they equip community service providers and stakeholders with the tools needed to evaluate their programs critically. This ensures that they can make informed decisions that align with the needs of the communities they serve.
Through real-world examples and case studies, the text highlights successful strategies and best practices, reinforcing the idea that effective measurement is key to fostering accountability and continuous improvement in community services. Readers will come away with a deeper understanding of the impact their services have and how they can optimize their effectiveness.
The authors emphasize the importance of systematic measurement and how it can play a crucial role in enhancing service delivery. By outlining practical procedures and methodologies, they equip community service providers and stakeholders with the tools needed to evaluate their programs critically. This ensures that they can make informed decisions that align with the needs of the communities they serve.
Through real-world examples and case studies, the text highlights successful strategies and best practices, reinforcing the idea that effective measurement is key to fostering accountability and continuous improvement in community services. Readers will come away with a deeper understanding of the impact their services have and how they can optimize their effectiveness.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
276 pages
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2005
Publisher
ICMA Press
Edition
3rd
ISBN-10
0873267087
ISBN-13
9780873267083
Genres
Mystery
Crime