Title Evaluation for the real world : the impact of evidence in policy making / Colin Palfrey, Paul Thomas and Ceri Phillips.

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Description	1 online resource
	data file
Physical Medium	polychrome
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Evaluation in the political and academic worlds -- What is meant by evaluation? -- Designing evaluations -- Selecting evaluation criteria -- Developments in economic evaluation -- The impact of evaluation on decision making -- The future for evaluation -- Concluding thoughts.
Summary	This valuable book examines the development of evaluation and its impact on public policy by analysing evaluation frameworks and criteria which are available when evaluating public policies and services.
Local Note	eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject	Public administration -- Decision making.
	Public administration -- Decision making.
	Political planning -- Decision making.
	Political planning -- Decision making.
	Political planning.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Electronic books.
Added Author	Thomas, Paul (Paul Randal), 1945- author.
	Phillips, Ceri, author.
Other Form:	Print version: 9786613718761
ISBN	9781847429162 (electronic book)
	1847429165 (electronic book)
	9781447308454
	144730845X
	9781847429148
	1847429149
	9781847429155
	1847429157
Standard No.	9786613718761