In 1993, Pres. Clinton directed federal agencies to determine from their customers the kind and quality of the services they want. The agencies had to understand planning processes and performance, identify organizations that excel at incorporating customers' expectations into their planning process, and partner with these leaders to understand why they are best. This report documents the team's findings and covers: advance planning and preparation; external and internal information; setting strategic directions; implementation: translating strategic direction into action; and performance evaluation and reporting. Glossary.
In 1993, Pres. Clinton directed federal agencies to determine from their customers the kind and quality of the services they want. The agencies had to understand planning processes and performance, identify organizations that excel at incorporating customers' expectations into their planning proc...