indicators for governance.ppt

7/29/2019 Indicators for Governance.ppt

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Indicators for GoodGovernance

Richard Murray

Swedish Agency for Public Management


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Indicators for

Steering

Rewarding

Controll

Mobilising

Understanding


3/16

on what level?

Micro agency

Mesopolicy areas (eduction, transport)

Macro the government as a whole


4/16

Good Governance?

Trust of citizens

Due process of law

Efficient production and programs

Democratically controlled

Attracting FDI


5/16


6/16

The Lisbon Agenda performance of the public sector as a whole


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Allocation of resources

Health status

Educational attainment

Crime rate

Resources

Quality of public

administration

Size of bureaucracy

Transparency (citizens

survey)

Effectiveness of

government

interventions

(implementation)

Corruption


8/16

by what means?

Organisation

Internal regulation of agency work

External regulation of agency work

Resources: staff, technology

Research and development

Steering Control

Other


9/16

Efficiency &

effectiveness

Rule of

law

Democracy Economic

growth

International

co-operation

Organi-

sation

X X

Internal

regulation

X X

External

regulation

X X

Resources:

staff,

technology

X X

R & D X X

Steering X

Control

Other X X


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Efficiency &

effectiveness

Rule of Law Democracy Economic growth International co-

operation

Organisation *Evaluating boards with fullresponsibility

*Central-local gvt

partnership

* Evaluation of EU

influence on public

administration

Internal regulation * Linguistic clarity* Service declarations

* Review of agency

framework ordinances

* Campaign for public

access to information

External

regulation

* Review of surpervisory

controls

* Regulation impact

analysis

* Simplified information

submission

Resources:

manpower

*Monitoring HRM

* Evaluation of employer

policy

* Training of boardmembers

* Management training

Resources:

technology

* 24/7 agencies, e-info, e-

services

* Portal for businesses

* Portal for business

R & D * Developing thecommission of inquiry

system

* Citizens survey

* SME survey

Steering * Quality awardInternational benchmarking

* Benchmarking ofadministrative activities

* Development of

performance management

* Activity agreements

* Indicators on public

administration

Controll

Other * Strategy for publicadministration exports

* Preparations fr EU

presidency


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Efficiency and effectiveness

Efficiency

(productivity)

Quality

Outputs Costs Correct Speedy Useful/appro

priate

Service

quality

Impact


12/16

Rule of Law

Correct decisions

Accordingto the law

Identical

Foreseea

ble

Due

process

Correcthandling

Transparency

Competent staff

Appeal

Possibilities ofappeal

Possibility to

sue the

government


13/16

Democracy

Political control

Loyal civil service

Objective and

relevant decision

preparations

Efficient means of

steering and control

A well coordinated

and flexible

administration

Citizens influence

Lucid organisation

Transparency and

opennessMeans of direct influence

Information on citizens

preferences

Possibilities to hold accountable

General information on society

Democratic attitudes


14/16

Basic principle.: comparable with

other statistics

National Accounts definitions

- Delimitation of the public sector

- Hours worked

- Output, input

- Costs

- Quality


15/16

Education at a glance- Educational levels

Labour force surveys

Employed Part-time, full-time

Sick-leave


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Other sources

OECD indicators on market regulation

World Value Studies

Transparency International

Competitiveness reports

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