Performance-Contracting

Condition-based maintenance under performance-based contracting

Performance-based contracting: emerging issues and considerations.

involves proactively identifying and assessing those at risk of developing disease, pre-emptively managing those with chronic disease and implementing broad-based interventions in early stages of disease to avoid or reduce cost and improve health. This approach requires broadening the scope, environments and capabilities in which health care organizations must operate. It also involves developi...

Performance-based contracting in the construction sector

Construction procurement is complex and there is a very wide range of options available to procurers. Inappropriate choices about how to procure may limit practical opportunities for innovation. In particular, traditional approaches to construction procurement set up many obstacles for technology suppliers to provide innovative solutions. This is because they are often employed as sub-contracto...

The idea of performance contracting or performance based contracting has become increasingly popular in the child welfare aren

The idea of performance contracting or performance based contracting has become increasingly popular in the child welfare arena. This isn’t surprising, in that it comes on the heels of two very powerful shifts in the provision of child welfare services since the early 1990s: a rapid growth in privatization and the emergence of major accountability efforts from the federal government in the form...

Green Performance Contracting Strategy for Highway Construction Projects

With the growing awareness of sustainability and global climate change, state highway agencies are taking essential steps to reduce carbon emissions from highway infrastructure on a life cycle basis. While much is known regarding climate change mitigation and adaption strategies during highway operation, very little is understood about how climate change issues should be integrated into highway...