The introduction of performance-related pay with Performance Management in the state school sector of England and Wales … represents a considerable change in the school management system. After 2000, all teachers were subject to annual goal setting …

The introduction of performance-related pay and performance management schemes in the maintained, state, school sector … represents a considerable change in the school management system. This paper combines the results of opinion surveys of classroom … and head teachers with Department for Education and Skills school performance data to consider the operation and impact of …

growth of public social spending, total public and private activity grew by more than 150 per cent in real terms between 1979 …, and control. Changes in this balance have been slow, with the largest growth being in the 'pure private sector' (with … private provision, finance, and control), but with some growth in publicly financed services that are contracted out to the …

included in the World Bank’s 2005 International Comparison Program, at the level of 100 products. The results give strong …