Performance-based contracting is receiving increased attention today as a method of improving the efficiency, quality and effectiveness of human service delivery. This article looks at the performance-based contracting activities of selected state human service agencies, the approaches being used and the results being achieved. The article concludes that performance-based contracting for human services does appear to be accomplishing its objective: changing the behavior of contractors to focus more on performance. © 2005 by The Haworth Press, Inc. All rights reserved
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While service outsourcing may benefit from the application of performance-based contracts (PBCs), th...
Performance-based contracting is receiving increased attention today as a method of improving the ef...
ABSTRACT. Performance-based contracting is receiving increased at-tention today as a method of impro...
Performance-based contracting (PBC) is becoming increasingly attractive to public human service agen...
Lawrence L. Martin INTRODUCTION In the United States (USA), most human services are provided by the ...
This review examines the evidence of the effect of government-funded outcome-based contracts in publ...
Government's practice of contracting out with outside organizations for public services has become a...
Examining the linkage between service provision and client outcomes is important in performance-base...
Performance contracting is aimed at enhancing job satisfaction for the employees with the hope that ...
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