NEWS

NEWS Moving from the transactional to the relational (Finegood interviewed by Montague 2025) Share Link https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/NmJQZtuDtXaVH0AZDigR6lb7Nsrnuma6csqGGT84yChsyDL31ufXJQ118qB8uOwR.EQ85ob893tPoe_Vb Passcode: 2.V&+BRw

Reach, Engagement, Trust and Influence Networks (RETaIN) as core results framing for a future world: Valuing the relational over the transactional to …

Rethinking Core Performance Principles, Results and Measures: Moving from a Transactional to a Relational focus through a ‘Made in Canada’ Value System …

The new special edition of the Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation highlights the implementation ‘fit’ in theory of change as well as …

Fall 2018 Updates

In the works – A knowledge take-up and use performance measurement tool. For an update – ask us.   2. The Fall …

S. Montague, December 2017 This year in the circles we have been working in there has been a strong emphasis on implementing …

I guess I am an analyst at heart. I always find it interesting to look back at what one observed at a …

by Steve Montague Groups like Pollyvote and Real Clear have been doing a fair bit of ex poste diagnosis of which models …

A well received report describing science impact pathways was recently noted by an NRC official at the November 7th Science-based Organization public …

The presentation by Steve Montague and Bridgette Dillon on Developing Useful Programme Theories for Complex Interventions formed a logical flow and reinforced each other …

For every complex problem, there is a solution that is simple, neat, and wrong. – HL Mencken ‘Canada’s national newspaper’ the Globe …

2015 was one of some turmoil in world terms. It was also the international year of evaluation. For many of us in …

The results chain approach and content found in most of the articles published on the PMN web site – dating back decades …

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At the 2015 Canadian Evaluation Society National Conference in Montreal the Contribution to Evaluation in Canada award was presented to PMN partner Steve …

The critical link between ‘what we want’ and ‘how we get there’ S. Montague, December 2014 There’s many a slip ‘twixt the …

by Steve Montague My wife and I recently celebrated our 30th wedding anniversary with a trip to Europe. Everything went well until …

Recent evaluation leadership meetings in federal circles have suggested that the function needs to become more timely while also becoming more strategically …

2013-14 Key Events

European Union (September 17-18, 2013) The Canadian Experience Master class with Steve Montague. Steve presented a Master class to the Group of …

The reduction or mitigation of risks or harms is a major priority of the Government of Canada in matters related to Canadians’ …

Theory-based Approaches presented at the CES Annual Learning Event Presentation at Addictions Ontario Conference Health Charities Coalition Keynote Presentation to the Canadian …

In July 2012 Steve Montague, along with colleague Nancy Porteous, delivered an advanced course on logic models to participants in the International …

For more on reach and how it can be used to improve theories of change see recently published article by S. Montague …

Steve Montague presented the opening key note presentation to the National Conference of the Canadian Evaluation Society on May 16th 2012 in …

Steve Montague will be delivering a FREE webinar on May 9th, 2012 for the Performance and Planning Exchange. This FREE webinar will …

Theory based approaches (see https://www.pmn.net/wp-content/uploads/Theory-based-Approaches-for-Practical-Evaluation.pdf) lend themselves to a broad range of applications, including situations of high complexity and small numbers of …

The presentation entitled Theory-based Approaches for Practical Evaluation (https://www.pmn.net/wp-content/uploads/Theory-based-Approaches-for-Practical-Evaluation.pdf) played to standing room only at the Canadian Evaluation Society’s Annual Learning Event …

A recent delivery of R003 Performance Measurement and Evaluation for Regulators was March 24th and 25th at the Canada School of Public …

We are pleased to note that PMN partner and co-founder Steve Montague was made a Fellow of the Canadian Evaluation Society at …

Rave Reviews

Rave Reviews For Regulatory Performance Measurement and Evaluation Facilitated by Steve Montague Recent Canada School offerings of the course Regulatory Performance Measurement …

Globe and Mail November 24th The Great Infrastructure Boom That Wasn’t Tim Kiladze Report on Business reporter Tim Kiladze noted that analysts …

In the following article Steve Montague suggests why some policy instruments get implemented more quickly and consistently than others. See: Why Cash …

A European conference related to performance planning and reporting in the public sector has noted two important contributions made by PMN and …

Events

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