PROJECT MONITORING AND EVALUATION; INTRODUCTION AND THE LOGICAL FRAMEWORK APPROACH.epub

PROJECT MONITORING AND EVALUATION; INTRODUCTION AND THE LOGICAL FRAMEWORK APPROACH




This booklet is a series of booklets produced by the author dealing with subjects in project management and monitoring and evaluation. This booklet deals with the entire subject matter of the logical framework approach as applicable in monitoring and evaluation. The logical framework is applicable in many areas including project design, implementation and monitoring and evaluation. This book will be quite resourceful for learners in both project management and monitoring and evaluation, as it highlights on varied issues dealing with the theme of the subject. It will provide the desired knowledge and skills required for monitoring and evaluation.
The basic aim of this booklet is to bridge the much needed but grossly insufficient knowledge and skills in the subject which should be both as a career and professional discipline pertinent in developing countries. It provides basic knowledge to understanding the logical framework approach in monitoring and evaluation as an essential component of project management, highlighting the necessary criteria, procedures, methods and tools. This booklet will strengthen that desirable essential knowledge or skills for drawing and filling in of the LFA.
This booklet and the rest are primarily intended to be an introductory text for students, trainers and organizations involved in the subject. Virtually, it should be useful to anyone working in an organization or project teams concerned with the success of their projects. It presents a detailed introduction with the greatest possible clarity of exposition and academic rigor linking theory to the application of the LFA. A proper understanding of LFA requires underpinning by appreciation of its theoretical foundations. This booklet integrates theory into understanding of the subject. The application of the LFA requires thorough grasp of the mechanics used. It examines in-depth LFA, particularly the application of important points of principle.
The structure of this booklet follows a distinct deliberate pattern based on the authors experience in the subject. Each part deals with specific aspects that permit the users to choose a part or a combination that fit the readers’ requirement. The structure with each part follows a purposeful pattern and the order is of absolute significance.