Performance monitoring
Alternative labels
Performance metrics
Journal article
Scientific productivity: an exploratory study of metrics and incentives
Competitive pressure to maximize the current bibliometric measures of productivity is jeopardizing the integrity of the scientific literature. Efforts are underway to address the ‘reproducibility crisis’ by encouraging the use of more rigorous, confirmatory methods. However, as long as productivity continues to be defined by the number of discoveries scientists publish, the impact factor of...
Report
A framework for monitoring the performance of the Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission
This report outlines a framework for more systematic monitoring of IBAC, based on best practice principles to enhance its current oversight work.
Journal article
Outcome-based contracting for human services
This review examines the evidence of the effect of government-funded outcome-based contracts in public human services.
Guide
DIY M&E: a step-by-step guide to building a monitoring and evaluation framework
This guide provides a starting point for the development of a monitoring evaluation framework. A fictional program throughout the guide provides an example to demonstrate the guidance. An included template helps users start drafting their own framework.
Literature review
Evidence check: healthcare performance reporting bodies
This Evidence Check review examined organisations that have a key role in healthcare performance measurement and reporting across developed economies. A total of 34 organisations from 12 countries were included in the analysis, with the aim of identifying trends in terms of mandates, functions, structure and staffing, stakeholder engagement, analytic frameworks or indicator sets and...