The Role of Program Evaluation in the Decision-Making Process

<p>The decision of not organizing a Program Evaluation System at country level government has many negative implications as far as the decision-making process is concerned. The lack of political responsiveness, fiscal discipline and institutional effectiveness are part of the effects. The gove...

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Main Author: Raluca ANTONIE
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca 2011-06-01
Series:Transylvanian Review of Administrative Sciences
Online Access:https://rtsa.ro/tras/index.php/tras/article/view/281
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Summary:<p>The decision of not organizing a Program Evaluation System at country level government has many negative implications as far as the decision-making process is concerned. The lack of political responsiveness, fiscal discipline and institutional effectiveness are part of the effects. The government does not require a coherent, solid evaluation system and, in exchange, it gets ‘Bleak House’- type reports. Program evaluation offers the adequate tools to do evidence-based decision-making on public policy priorities and public resource allocation.</p>
ISSN:1842-2845