August 16, 2021 By: Henry Malone Statistics tell stories. Tracking trends, gathering information and analyzing data can inform a company or organization’s decision-making for years to come. But, statistics can also reveal problems. Take gun control, for example: An issue that’s been around for long enough that years of research have gone into the root [...]
Spend Your Remaining Budget $$ On Something That Will Make a Difference for Your Staff, Organization, and Community! The Results-Based Accountability (RBA) Professional Certification Program is an online training and certification course designed for individuals and organizations that want to master the principles of RBA, deepen their knowledge, enhance their RBA implementation skillset, and [...]
August 16, 2021 By: Henry Malone When it comes to making a collective impact on a certain community or issue, it can never be done alone. Generating a collective impact is a complex and nuanced process. No impact is ever the same as another, and effectively delivering that change requires a plan of action informed [...]
E ngā mana, e ngā reo, e ngā karangatanga. Tēnā koutou kātoa. With respect, greetings to all people, all voices, and all affiliations. -Sharon Shea, Principal, Shea Pita & Associates About 12 years ago, I was working in the New Zealand health system and searching for a way that would help me to focus on [...]
Achieving Measurable Results Across 27 Departments to Improve Community Wellbeing Summary of Client Results: TCNY now has a system to visualize and communicate its efforts and results to partners and the community. TCNY improved collaboration to achieve strategies and create measurable changes in the community and program performance. TCNY can see what they will lose [...]
Summary of Client Results: The work of funded partners is now tied to strategies that align with results and indicators. Increased consistency in how they articulate performance measurement. Enhanced communication throughout measurement and reporting processes. Established a system for communicating outcomes for the GRF. Wedged between Houston's massive sprawl and the warm embrace of the [...]
Boost your Results-Based Accountability initiative and learn from the very best! If you are a public or social sector entity working to improve the lives of children, families, and communities, a results-based approach should be used to organize your work and take action. Results-Based Accountability (RBA for short) is one of these approaches. RBA [...]
This guest post was re-published here with permission from the author (more info below). You can read it in its original form here on the National Institutes of Health, National Network of Libraries of Medicine website. We are currently working with performance measures and indicators in assessing the programs of the NNLM (National Network of Libraries of [...]
Too busy to read a lengthy testimonial? We could sit here and wax poetic about the benefits your organization could experience through the use of the Results-Based Accountability framework (and we often do). But sometimes, we (and probably you) don't have time for that! Instead, today we bring you a brief testimonial from our friends at the [...]
Public sector managers sometimes feel like they are caught in a paradox. Consider the following scenario. Janelle is a division director going to her agency’s budget meeting, where she will negotiate her division’s budget. As she leaves her office, Janelle’s staff yells, “Bring home the bacon!” During the budget meeting, however, she is persuaded that [...]
