Werner Bussmann
Biographic Data
| ID | 4275884 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Werner Bussmann |
| GIVEN NAMES | Werner |
| FAMILY NAME | Bussmann |
| SIGNATURE | BUSSMANN W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Federal Office of Justice |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 16 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Evaluation of Legislation
While parliaments and politicians increasingly call for the evaluation of legislation, the methodological implications of statutes as an evaluand have not received much interest. This article explores the challenges and methods of evaluating statutes. It describes the methodology and the costs of eight all-encompassing evaluations of statutes at Swiss federal level. It then presents approaches to evaluating statutes. A distinction is made between…
The Emergence of Evaluation in Switzerland
This contribution portrays the institutionalization and practice of evaluation in Switzerland.The main actors and patterns of evaluation development patterns differ from those presented so far in relation to other countries. This raises questions regarding the relevance of the theories previously advanced.The entry points of evaluation into the political process are described.As suggested by other authors, evaluation up to now has a rather limite…
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Evaluationen und intensive demokratische Beteiligung
Auf der Grundlage der schweizerischen Erfahrungen mit direktdemokratischer Beteiligung und vor dem Hintergrund der Konzepte amerikanischer Evaluationsforschung wird untersucht, welchen Beitrag Evaluationen daran leisten können, den Einbezug der Betroffenen öffentlicher Politik sowie deren “Ermächtigung” (empowerment) zu fördern, Verhandlungen unter diesen Partnern zu erleichtern und substantielle Informationen für politische Entscheidungen bereit…
Democracy and Evaluation's Contribution to Negotiation, Empowerment and Information
In light of the Swiss experience with intensive direct democratic participation (referendum and initative), this article examines how democracy and evaluations help facilitate negotiation, encourage empowerment and improve citizens' information. Improved democratic participation diminishes the need for 'fourth-generation evaluations' aimed at facilitating negotiation and for 'empowerment evaluations', but is unable to replace them fully. Evaluati…
Democracy and Evaluation's Contribution to Negotiation, Empowerment and Information
In light of the Swiss experience with intensive direct democratic participation (referendum and initative), this article examines how democracy and evaluations help facilitate negotiation, encourage empowerment and improve citizens' information. Improved democratic participation diminishes the need for 'fourth-generation evaluations' aimed at facilitating negotiation and for 'empowerment evaluations', but is unable to replace them fully. Evaluati…
The Emergence of Evaluation in Switzerland
This contribution portrays the institutionalization and practice of evaluation in Switzerland.The main actors and patterns of evaluation development patterns differ from those presented so far in relation to other countries. This raises questions regarding the relevance of the theories previously advanced.The entry points of evaluation into the political process are described.As suggested by other authors, evaluation up to now has a rather limite…
Evaluation of Legislation
While parliaments and politicians increasingly call for the evaluation of legislation, the methodological implications of statutes as an evaluand have not received much interest. This article explores the challenges and methods of evaluating statutes. It describes the methodology and the costs of eight all-encompassing evaluations of statutes at Swiss federal level. It then presents approaches to evaluating statutes. A distinction is made between…
Democracy and Evaluation's Contribution to Negotiation, Empowerment and Information
In light of the Swiss experience with intensive direct democratic participation (referendum and initative), this article examines how democracy and evaluations help facilitate negotiation, encourage empowerment and improve citizens' information. Improved democratic participation diminishes the need for 'fourth-generation evaluations' aimed at facilitating negotiation and for 'empowerment evaluations', but is unable to replace them fully. Evaluati…
Evaluationen und intensive demokratische Beteiligung
Auf der Grundlage der schweizerischen Erfahrungen mit direktdemokratischer Beteiligung und vor dem Hintergrund der Konzepte amerikanischer Evaluationsforschung wird untersucht, welchen Beitrag Evaluationen daran leisten können, den Einbezug der Betroffenen öffentlicher Politik sowie deren “Ermächtigung” (empowerment) zu fördern, Verhandlungen unter diesen Partnern zu erleichtern und substantielle Informationen für politische Entscheidungen bereit…
News from the Community
The Emergence of Evaluation in Switzerland
This contribution portrays the institutionalization and practice of evaluation in Switzerland.The main actors and patterns of evaluation development patterns differ from those presented so far in relation to other countries. This raises questions regarding the relevance of the theories previously advanced.The entry points of evaluation into the political process are described.As suggested by other authors, evaluation up to now has a rather limite…
Evaluation of Legislation
While parliaments and politicians increasingly call for the evaluation of legislation, the methodological implications of statutes as an evaluand have not received much interest. This article explores the challenges and methods of evaluating statutes. It describes the methodology and the costs of eight all-encompassing evaluations of statutes at Swiss federal level. It then presents approaches to evaluating statutes. A distinction is made between…
Political science (5 works) · Evaluation and Performance Assessment (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Public Policy and Administration Research (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Business (1 work) · Community Health and Development (1 work) · Democracy (1 work)