TY - GEN AU - Sosmena, Gaudioso C., Jr. AU - Guillermo, Mariano J. AU - Sapuay, Samuel E. TI - A handbook on measuring local government performance SN - 971877660 PY - 2004/// CY - Pasay City, Philippines PB - Local Government Dev. Foundation KW - Local government KW - Philippines N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Part I: Measuring local government performance -- Introduction to performance indicators -- Local government mandate -- Part II: Management of local service delivery system -- The local service delivery system -- The LSDS paradigm -- Definition of performance measurement and indicators -- Steps in the formulation of performance indicators for local government -- Illustrative local service delivery system -- Criteria evaluating a local service delivery system -- Assessment matrix for an effective local service delivery system -- Developing an effective cyclic evaluation system -- Part III: Strategic forecasting of service requirements -- Value of forecasting -- Methods of forecasting -- Forecasting service requirements -- Factors relevant to service forecasting -- Sample local government budget in 2004 municipality x -- Sample local government budget in 2004 indicating major expenses in municipality y ER -