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Author Ho, Suet Ying

Title Evaluating British Urban Policy : Ideology, Conflict and Compromise
Published Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (245 pages)
Series Urban and Regional Planning and Development Series
Urban and regional planning and development.
Contents Cover; Half Title; Dedication; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; PART I: MONITORING AND EVALUATION: A REVIEW OF THREE DECADES; 2 Evaluation of Urban Policy; Introduction; Types of Evaluation Research; The Age of Innocence; The Age of Dissent; The Age of Acquiescence; Issues and Debate; Conclusions; 3 The Development of Output and Performance Monitoring; Introduction; The Role of Monitoring in Evaluation; Output and Performance Monitoring; Monitoring Urban Policy; Labour Government and Best Value; Issues and Debate; Conclusions
PART II: MONITORING AND EVALUATION IN PRACTICE4 Monitoring and Evaluation -- Government Approach; Introduction; City Challenge; Monitoring and Evaluation -- Government Objectives; Monitoring Requirements; Evaluation Requirements; Conclusions; 5 Monitoring and Evaluation -- Local Practice; Introduction; Bradford -- Monitoring System; Bradford -- Local Evaluation; Hulme -- Monitoring System; Hulme -- Local Evaluation; Conclusions; 6 Local Experience -- Bradford City Challenge; Introduction; The Interview; Views on Regular Monitoring; Views on Tracking Survey; Views on Evaluation
To Monitor or Not To MonitorConclusions; 7 Local Experience -- Hulme City Challenge; Introduction; The Interview; Views on Regular Monitoring; Views on Annual Monitoring Report; Views on Evaluation; To Monitor or Not to Monitor; Conclusions; 8 Perceptions and Reality -- A Comparison of Views between Partnerships and the Government; Introduction; Role of Government Offices; Views on Regular Monitoring; Issues in Monitoring; Perception of Roles: the Manager and the Deliverer; Views on Evaluation; Conclusions; 9 Conclusions; Introduction; Summary; Top-down vs Bottom-up Approaches
Strategic Integration of InformationTypes of Evaluation; Comprehensive Evaluation Strategy; Bibliography; Index
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ISBN 9781351938150
1351938150