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Why Measure Performance and How to Get Started

Like most organizations, you probably dedicate significant time and resources to planning – strategic planning, operational planning, business planning, program planning, project planning, even planning for meetings. How do you know if…

Posted May 28, 2012 by Geoff Schaadt 2 Comments

Program Evaluation: 9 Things to Avoid and What to Do if You Can’t

The best and most appropriate thing to do when asked to conduct an evaluation with insufficient time, budget and/or resources is to simply walk away.   However, this is not always possible – especially for in-house evaluation…

Posted May 14, 2012 by Greg Tricklebank 0 Comments

Measurement and Evaluation: Integrating the Functions at PPX

from: Performance and Planning Exchange (PPX) - November 28, 2011 This morning I attended another excellent PPX sharing and learning event at which senior performance measurement and evaluation managers from TBS and several line…

Posted December 3, 2011 by Greg Tricklebank 0 Comments

A Primer on Evaluation in the Government of Canada

One of the great mistakes is to judge policies and programs by their intentions rather than their results.     - Milton Friedman Delta Partners is pleased to present our newest eBook Evaluation - A Primer on Evaluation in the…

Posted August 17, 2011 by Greg Tricklebank 0 Comments

Benchmarking Evaluation in the Canadian Federal Government

  Some time ago, in anticipation of the new Government of Canada (GOC) Policy on Evaluation, we conducted an evaluation benchmarking study of several federal government departments and agencies on behalf of one of our clients.  By…

Posted July 30, 2011 by Greg Tricklebank 0 Comments

The Essence of Evaluation

The LPGA Commissioner, Michael Whan, just announced the plan to inaugurate a fifth major tournament on the LPGA tour, sparking a discussion on the Morning Drive television program about fairness … Annika Sorenstam, for example, had…

Posted July 26, 2011 by Greg Tricklebank 0 Comments

What is Program Evaluation and Does it Really Matter?

A great deal is written about the self-identity of ‘evaluation’ as a discipline and/or a profession.  Viewpoints abound concerning the role and expectations of evaluators, ranging in scope from mere collector and presenter of factual…

Posted July 23, 2011 by Greg Tricklebank 2 Comments

10 Guiding Principles for an Effective Performance Measurement Framework

Like most organizations, you probably dedicate significant time and resources for planning – strategic planning, operational planning, business planning, program planning, project planning, even planning for meetings.  How do you know if…

Posted July 20, 2011 by Scott Hodge 2 Comments

Logic Models: Both a Tool and a Strategic Process

Whether in government, the private sector or the non-profit sector, these key questions apply in any context: Are we doing the right work? Can we make better decisions? Are we getting superior results? Logic models can…

Posted May 11, 2011 by Allen Black 2 Comments

Process Consulting: Discovering what is Possible

There is another way for you and a consultant to work so that you and your stakeholders are able to diagnose and develop sustainable solutions.  Today’s connected world is about collaborative approaches and Process Consulting meets this…

Posted November 17, 2010 by Gita Baack 2 Comments

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