TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kettner,Peter M.
AU  - Moroney,Robert
AU  - Martin,Lawrence L.
TI  - Designing and managing programs: an effectiveness-based approach
T2  - Sage sourcebooks for the human services
SN  - 0761915486 (cloth : acid-free paper)
AV  - HV95 .K428 1999
U1  - 361.00684 21
PY  - 1999///
CY  - Thousand Oaks, Calif.
PB  - Sage Publications
KW  - Social service
KW  - United States
KW  - Planning
KW  - Local
KW  - Social action
KW  - Evaluation
KW  - Management
KW  - Social planning
KW  - Finance
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-252) and index; Pt. I. Assessing current practices. Contemporary issues in social service program planning and administration -- pt. II. Problem analysis/needs assessment. Understanding social problems -- Needs assessment: theoretical considerations -- Needs assessment: approaches to measurement -- pt. III. Planning, designing, and tracking the intervention. Selecting the appropriate intervention strategy -- Setting goals and objectives -- Designing effective programs -- Building a management information system -- pt. IV. Calculating the costs and value of the intervention. Line-item, functional, and program budgeting systems -- Budgeting for control, management, and planning -- Performance measurement, monitoring, and program evaluation -- Appendix: Line-item, functional, and program budgeting systems: a case example
ER  -