Module 12: Policy Implementation and Evaluation

Module 12: Policy Implementation and Evaluation-

1. Monitoring and Evaluation Frameworks
   • The role of monitoring and evaluation in the policy cycle.
   • Designing effective monitoring and evaluation frameworks.
   • Data collection and performance metrics.
2. Assessing Policy Impact and Effectiveness
   • Methods for assessing policy impact on citizens and organizations.
   • Identifying unintended consequences.
   • Evaluating the effectiveness of e-governance policies and strategies.
3. Continuous Improvement Strategies
   • Using evaluation results for policy refinement.
   • Feedback loops and adaptive management.
   • Incorporating stakeholder feedback for policy enhancement.

Recommended Readings:

1. Bovens, M., Goodin, R. E., & Schillemans, T. (Eds.). (2014). The Oxford Handbook of Public Accountability. Oxford University Press.
2. Patton, M. Q. (2008). Utilization-Focused Evaluation. Sage Publications.
3. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE). (2019). Framework for the Development of Environment Statistics.