Performance management improvements in the Electronic Performance Appraisal System

Improvements to the performance management system will be completed.

36. The Board looks forward to further improvements in the development of performance indicators. XIII. Recommendation

As yet, uncertainty exists about the significance of improvements in economic performance following the implementation of EMS.

The improvements in monitoring and evaluation combined with the performance indicators contained in the biennial programme plan and the programme budget will provide the basis for objective reporting of performance both to Member States through the programme performance report and to the new Management Performance Board.

Within democratic settings, performance improvements are perceived as an appealing goal and have been the underlying objective of government reforms in most nations.

Another area where we stand to make significant improvements in balancing mandate complexity with operational efficiency is in the periodic review and assessment of mission performance.

The resulting automated linkages will significantly reduce the manual processing effort now necessary and will, in turn, provide performance, productivity and quality of service improvements.

Neither will improvements in systems, technology and management practice alone solve the crisis they can raise performance levels, but cannot clarify direction or establish priorities.

9.6 The performance during the period was further enhanced by improvements in quality and increased efficiency in the delivery of outputs through the use of information technology.

The Committee finds that the indicator of achievement, increased percentage of clients surveyed who rate services at least good' or very good' , is not objective enough and that the performance target 2 additional improvements for the indicator of achievement improvements in insurance policies , does not allow an understanding of what improvements are foreseen.

As such, the performance of the Fund will be linked to continual improvements in the common humanitarian action plan, Consolidated Appeal Process and needs assessment frameworks.

Improvements in efficiency

It concludes by making recommendations for improvements in EPIs if environmental performance is to be reported in a coherent and useful manner. The second chapter is based on the longer background paper, quot Linking environmental and financial performance a survey of best practice techniques quot .

The Secretariat might also pursue the improvements the External Auditor had suggested in relation to performance management and appraisal in terms of identifying and negotiating goals, job descriptions and reporting cycles.

E. Improvements in governance in Africa

Maintaining adequate levels of funding for United Nations operational activities must be coupled with continued improvements in their performance, including monitoring and evaluation and the measurement of output rather than input.

Tremendous improvements have occurred in mortality.

Supported by UNDP, the UNAMSIL civilian police component and the training team of the Commonwealth Community Safety and Security Project, the Sierra Leone police have made notable improvements in performance in maintaining internal security.

He encouraged them, in their upcoming reports on the implementation of resolution 1612 (2005), to suggest practical improvements that could be envisaged and to indicate the difficulties they faced in the performance of their mandate.

However, further improvements could still be made, for example by including performance indicators, absent in the presentation, for monitoring initiatives and goals relative to UNODC outlined in the Secretary General's Millennium Report (A 54 2000).

The Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions, in its report on the biennial support budget for 2004 2005 (E ICEF AB L.15), suggested further improvements in programme performance measurement and in the indicators of achievement.

Improvements to benefits in 2003 2004 included

(iii) Making improvements in the transport sector

Efficiency improvements in production, transmission and distribution

improvements in key areas since previous report

Podcast improvements

UI improvements

DragDrop improvements

Usability improvements

General improvements

Marking improvements

Various improvements

Code Improvements

Klondike improvements

Various improvements

Improvements in information management will also be pursued.

In many areas, dramatic improvements had taken place.

(f) The need for improvements in regional cooperation.

Employed women are showing significant improvements in their standard of education, but these improvements are not matched by gains in terms of employment.

(i) Hygiene improvements

(b) Efficiency improvements

Improvements and polish

Initial design improvements

Housing improvements 2,900,000