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Nichols
Applied Management provides consulting services in a number of areas,
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_Program
and Policy Evaluation
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As public
sector organizations strive to improve the cost-effectiveness
of their programs and services, Nichols Applied Management has
found itself conducting an increasing number of independent evaluations
of government program and policy initiatives. The firm is experienced
in carrying out both formative and outcome evaluations. The firm
applies to these assignments its broad functional expertise in
both quantitative and qualitative analysis and a range of objective
and sophisticated evaluation methodologies. Over the years, Nichols
Applied Management has earned a strong reputation for the impartial
and incisive evaluations it conducts.
The assignments
carried out by the firm in this field span a wide range of evaluations.
A representational profile of those projects includes:
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Evaluations of education and labour market development programs;
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Evaluations
of local government economic development incentives and municipal
taxation policies;
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Reviews
of housing support programs;
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Analyses
of industry and sectoral development programs and policies;
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Analyses
of assessment, taxation and licensing systems and programs;
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Evaluations
of the devolution, privatization, and contracting-out of government
programs and services;
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Evaluations
of governmental service delivery systems and operations;
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Analyses
of performance measures and indicators in public organizations;
evaluations of foreign aid programs;
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Evaluation
of senior government financial programs in support of the municipal
and education sectors; and,
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Evaluations
of joint industry, government, and community initiatives to
increase local economic development and employment.
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If
you would like to know more about Nichols Applied Management,
please read about our firm,
learn more about our current
projects, or contact
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