论我国地方政府绩效评估中的价值取向

On Value Orientation of Performance Evaluation in Chinese Local Government

政府绩效评估对于提高行政效率、节约行政成本起着极其重要的作用。作为政府绩效评估的灵魂,政府绩效的价值取向是政府对其行为终极目的的基本价值判断、价值确认和利益选择,对于引导和调整地方政府绩效评估行为具有十分重要的作用。地方政府要深入开展和实践这些切实可行的具有实际操作性的评估活动,必然需要合理的价值理念作为绩效评估标准的价值支持。因此,寻求合理的价值取向,是建立和完善科学的绩效评估体系的重要前提。

The government performance evaluation plays a critical role in improving administrative efficiency and saving administrative cost of local government. As the soul of government performance evaluation, the value orientation is the judgment and identification of valuation and interest choice of government ultimate goal, which has great impact on guiding and adjusting the performance evaluation action of local government. When local governments furture develop and practice some feasible evaluation activities, the concrete index systems must be supported by some rational value notions. Therefore, seeking proper value orientation is the premise to establish and perfect government performance evaluation.