Link - Performance

GAO home page	Access to GAO reports and GAO testimony on matters of interest to Congress. Specific performance related parts of this site have direct links below:
GAO's performance management series	GAO assessments of FY 1999 and 2000 Performance Plans of cabinet departments and independent agencies, and their draft strategic plans. FY 1997 GPRA materials.
GAO's Performance and Accountability Series and High Risk Update	GAO's views on major management challenges and program risks for agencies.

OMB's home page Available at Budget Analyst site: Summary of A-11's new provisions and List of frequently used OMB circulars	OMB's guidance materials, especially Circular A-11, set the stage for all Federal agency budget, strategic planning, and performance measurement work. It is essential to review what OMB has to say (at least as a starting point) for performance management in the Federal government.
Outcomes definitions & development	The United Way's excellent site addresses matters related to outcomes development for non-profit organizations.
Non-profit performance management	The Management Assistance Program for Non-Profits (MAPNP) site, with information on all aspects of management including performance management.
Non-profit evaluation	MANPN's site for non-profit program evaluations. Useful for assessing outcomes as well as performance management.

Performance Based Management SIG	The Department of Energy's Special Interest Group on performance management site. Links to many related sources, including GAO reports.
Performance Management Network	The PMN is a commercial site with basic information on performance management. The information is ultimately linked to various providers of services; there is value before you have to use any of them.
ASPA on performance management	The American Society for Public Administration's site on performance management.
OECD performance management	The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development's public management site, with links to sources and an international perspective.