Annual Performance Planning: A Manual for Public Agencies

Take the Simple, Straightforward Route through a Complicated Task

For every government manager or executive who has struggled with performance planning, here is the first-ever how-to manual to make the process smooth, logical, and easy-to-understand…

In Annual Performance Planning: A Manual for Public Agencies, you are guided through the steps necessary to create outstanding annual performance plans that will result in measurable performance improvement. Annual Performance Planning:

* Goes far beyond the basics given in Public Law 103-62 and OMB Circular A-11—Preparation of Budget Estimates

* Synthesizes the Results Act requirements critical to developing annual plans that link budgetary bottom lines with specific agency performance goals

* Alerts you to common pitfalls with case studies and lessons learned in federal agencies

* Shows you how to integrate annual performance planning organization-wide, using annual performance reports to assess and ensure performance improvement

Practical features include copies of laws, OMB bulletins and circulars, case illustrations, blank worksheets for visualization and alignment of key management documents, a checklist to make sure you’ve included all the necessary parts of a well-developed performance plan, and more.

Filled with expert guidance and practical tools for success, Annual Performance Planning is a one-stop toolkit for developing a plan that meets federal regulations.