Organizational Improvement and Accountability Lessons for Education from Other Sectors

• Main Author: Stecher, Brian M. (auth)
• Other Authors: Kirby, Sheila Nataraj (auth), Barney, Heather (auth), Pearson, Marjorie L. (auth), Chow, Marc (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2004
• Subjects: Educational strategies & policy; Age groups: children; Education; Sociology
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Examines five accountability models--two from the manufacturing sector; a performance incentive model used in the evaluation of job training programs for the poor; accountability in the legal sector; and accountability in health care as shown by clinical practice guidelines, use of statistical risk-...