Overview of Program Evaluation
Introduction
Evaluation is a term that is not abstract in definition due to the varied angles of approach and application that several individuals and organization can adopt to carry out an evaluation. Essentially though the common element in all forms of evaluations is that evaluations are a measure of efficiency, effectiveness and impact. Efficiency measures the productivity of the phenomena under evaluation while effectiveness measures the degree of goals and objectives accomplishment. Impact on the other hand measures the changes that are involved (Boulmetis & Dutwin, 2005). This paper presents an analysis of the importance of evaluation followed by a discussion on ...