...Dag Yngve Dahle Purpose In the deregulated public sector upper secondary school field in Oslo, Norway, teachers’ voice is found to be restricted. The purpose of the present paper is to examine human resource management (HRM) approach, satisfaction with the performance appraisal (PA) system...

.... 470). © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 Corporate strategy Local government Performance appraisal Public sector organizations England This study builds on work undertaken three years ago on strategy in the public sector (Dereli, 2003). That study set out to provide...

... of demonstrating their symbolic commitment for legitimacy seeking purposes. Performance appraisal Balanced scorecard National Health Service United Kingdom In the public sector, the trend of “new public management” has seen the use of performance measurement (PM) to drive a more efficient, effective...

... author and can be contacted at: edeakins@waikato.ac.nz © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 Local government Consultants Performance appraisal Since the late 1980s, terms such as “responsiveness”, “quality”, “service delivery” and “performance culture” have become commonplace...

...Rusli Ahmad; Nur Azman Ali This article explores raters' understanding on the decision‐making process in the public service performance appraisal system (PAS) by looking at the cognitive processing models (CPM) steps involved. Presents the results of semi‐structured cognitive mapping interviews...

... data set. © MCB UP Limited 2003 Managers Quality assessment Performance appraisal Governance Trust Israel As the vast majority of the political science literature points out, most citizens are not willing to take an active part in political life or in political decision...

... of measuring products, services and practices against organizations regarded to be superior with the aim of rectifying any performance “gaps”. © MCB UP Limited 1999 Benchmarking Information technology Learning Performance appraisal Quality assurance Self‐assessment The DIN ISO 9000...

... organizations. Managers National Health Service Performance appraisal United Kingdom IJPSM 5,5 Managerial Effectiveness and the Public Sector: A Health Service Example 4 Stephen George Willcocks University College, Salford, UK In the UK over the past decade there has been an increasing focus...

.... © MCB UP Limited 1992 Government departments Ownership Performance appraisal Privatization Status United Kingdom IJPSM Agency Status, Privatization 5,1 and Improved Performance: Some Evidence from the UK 30 David Parker Cranfield School of Management, Bedford, UK Introduction...