Links

ARTD has an association with CSR Sydney (David Morrissey) which focuses on in-house planning and review for Corporate Social Responsibility. 

Evaluation

• Australasian Evaluation Society - the professional association for evaluators in Australia, with over 700 members. Marie Delaney, from ARTD, is the contact for the NSW Division.
• American Evaluation Association
• European Evaluation Society
• Canadian Evaluation Society

Public Administration

• IPAA - the Institute of Public Administration Australia, a forum for the exchange of ideas, practices and innovation in public administration.
• Results Benefits Framework - a tool developed by Mark Friedman that is widely referenced in the NSW Public Sector for measuring and reporting the impacts of public programs
• Case studies in Government - John F Kennedy School of Government, Harvard - a valuable library of case studies in issues in public administration

Journals

• Evaluation Journal of Australasia
• Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation
• Australian Journal of Public Administration

Policy issues

• Australian Policy Online - a clearing house for research and papers on Australian policy issues, moderated by the Institute for Social Research at Swinburne University of Technology
• PMs Strategy Unit - advisory body to Tony Blair, provides a valuable insight into issues and programs in the UK up until early 2005. This unit also produced the Strategy survival guide, a concise guide to strategy in the context of public organisations.
• Brookings Institution - independent research organisation in Washington, with publications on public issues

Interesting connections

• Edge Foundation - a not-for-profit organisation which promotes inquiry into and discussion of intellectual, philosophical, artistic, and literary issues, as well as to work for the intellectual and social achievement of society
• Knowledge board - the European Knowledge Management community