Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS)

Is your jurisdiction most likely to develop its data and performance measures by having them designed by a consultant?

(Among jurisdictions that report no current data use, but are considering potential new uses)

Is your jurisdiction most likely to develop its data and performance measures in-house by its own employees/staff/officials?

(Among jurisdictions that report no current data use, but are considering potential new uses)

How likely or unlikely is it that your jurisdiction would use data for use in public relations/promoting your jurisdiction for tourism, economic development, etc.?

(Among jurisdictions that report no current data use, but are considering potential new uses)

How likely or unlikely is it that your jurisdiction would use data for improving civic participation among the public?

(Among jurisdictions that report no current data use, but are considering potential new uses)

How likely or unlikely is it that your jurisdiction would use data for improving government accountability and transparency?

(Among jurisdictions that report no current data use, but are considering potential new uses)

How likely or unlikely is it that your jurisdiction would use data for improving communication with its council/board?

(Among jurisdictions that report no current data use, but are considering potential new uses)

To what extent, if any, would the ability to implement change in response to data findings be a problem for your jurisdiction in the use of data or performance measures?

(Among jurisdictions that report no current data use)

How effective or ineffective do you think a citizen's guide to local government finances would be in helping improve your jurisdiction's accountability and transparency?

How likely is it that your jurisdiction will significantly revise the measurement categories on its performance dashboard within the next 12 months?

(Among jurisdictions that report they have already produced a performance dashboard)

Which of the following statements best describes the status of a performance dashboard in your jurisdiction?

How effective or ineffective do you think a local government performance dashboard would be in helping improve your jurisdiction's ability to benchmark or compare itself with other jurisdictions?

How effective or ineffective do you think a local government performance dashboard would be in helping improve your jurisdiction's performance?

How effective or ineffective do you think a local government peformance dashboard would be in helping improve your jurisdiction's accountability and transparency?

Overall, do you agree or disagree that performance measurement and management activities are worthwhile for local governments in general?

(Among jurisdictions that report no current data use)

Overall, do you agree or disagree that performance measurement and management activities are worthwhile for your jurisdiction?

(Among jurisdictions that report no current data use)

How likely or unlikely is it that your jurisdiction would use data in negotiating with unions?

To what extent, if any, would the ability to keep performance measures current be a problem for your jurisdiction in the use of data or performance measures?

(Among jurisdictions that report no current data use)

To what extent, if any, would the ability to tie performance data to the jurisdiction's goals be a problem for your jurisdiction in the use of data or performance measures?

(Among jurisdictions that report no current data use)

To what extent, if any, would the ability to analyze and make sense of performance data be a problem for your jurisdiction in the use of data or performance measures?

(Among jurisdictions that report no current data use)

To what extent, if any, would the ability to obtain external data regarding other jurisdictions be a problem for your jurisdiction in the use of data or performance measures?

(Among jurisdictions that report no current data use)

To what extent, if any, would the costs required to collect and use performance data be a problem for your jurisdiction in the use of data or performance measures?

(Among jurisdictions that report no current data use)

In your opinion, does the majority of your jurisdiction's business community support or oppose the use of data-driven decision-making by your jurisdiction?

(Among jurisdictions that report no current data use)

In your opinion, do the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens support or oppose the use of data-driven decision-making by your jurisdiction?

(Among jurisdictions that report no current data use)

In your opinion, do the majority of your jurisdiction's non-managerial employees support or oppose the use of data-driven decision-making by your jurisdiction?

(Among jurisdictions that report no current data use)

Does your jurisdiction publicly share its performance data through postings on your local government website?

(Among jurisdictions that report publicly sharing data)

To what extent, if any, is the ability to obtain external data regarding other jurisdictions a problem your jurisdiction has faced within the last 12 months in its use of data and performance measures?

(Excluding jurisdictions that report no current data use)

To what extent, if any, are the costs required to collect and use performance data a problem your jurisdiction has faced within the last 12 months in its use of data and performance measures?

(Excluding jurisdictions that report no current data use)

In your opinion, does the majority of your jurisdiction's business community support or oppose the use of data-driven decision making by your jurisdiction?

In your opinion, do the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens support or oppose the use of data-driven decision-making by your jurisdiction?

(Excluding jurisdictions that report no current data use)

In your opinion, do the majority of your jurisdiction's non-managerial employees support or oppose the use of data-driven decision-making by your jurisdiction?

(Excluding jurisdictions that report no current data use)