The myth of measurement : inspection, audit, targets and the public sector /: inspection, audit, targets and the public sector. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Nick Frost.
• Authors: Frost, Nick, 1953-
• Contents: Chapter 1: Measuring everything in the public sector; Chapter 2: Assessing quality in universities: measuring teaching and research; Chapter 3: Targets and transparency in the NHS: promoting patient choice through the audit culture; Chapter 4: Schools and the role of Ofsted: ′you could hear the sound of staple guns in the corridors from dawn to dusk!′; Chapter 5: Children′s social care: measuring the immeasurable; Chapter 6: Crime and policing: holding the police accountable; Chapter 7: Rethinking the audit culture: towards an alternative
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Los Angeles : SAGE
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 352.8; Public administration; Administrative procedure; Auditing; Performance standards
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781529760729
• Related ISBNs: 9781529732665
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