Evaluating projects and programs in the South African public sector

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Moeti, Kabelo Boikutso

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South African Association for Public Administration and Management

Abstract

The discussion of the paper begins with a summarized discussion of some of the major complexities involved in public sector performance evaluation. This is followed by a discussion of the literature of the actual methods of evaluation for public projects and programs (IRR, NPV, cost-benefit analysis and it’s many considerations). The final section of the paper critically targets the approach being taken in the South African public sector with regard to performance evaluation.

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South African public sector, Project evaluation, Program evaluation, Public sector performance evaluation

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Moeti, KLB 2000, 'Evaluating projects and programs in the South African public sector', Journal of Public Administration, vol. 35, no. 4, pp. 279-294. [http://www.saapam.co.za/]