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Performance measurement is a common aspect of program evaluation. Is performance measurement more critical in the public sector than the private sector? Why? Which assessment tools are more effective in the public sector than in the private sector?

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Performance measurement is an important aspect of program evaluation. The performance measurement is more critical in public sector than in the private sector. In the public sector it is important that program goals and objectives are achieved. Otherwise taxpayer's money allocated to the program may be wasted. Funds allocated to programs in the public sector often have multiple goals. Unless performance measurement is ...

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