NC OSBM: Operational Excellence

Evidence in State Government

We can deliver better outcomes for North Carolinians by investing in proven programs and committing to continually improving government operations. OSBM supports efforts to use data and theory to build the evidence needed to inform decisions to get the results we want

Understand more about evidence-based decisions

NC Office of Strategic Partnerships

Collaboration with research and philanthropic sectors

State of NC Research Registry

OSF Registry platform for the state

Strategic Planning

Strategic planning guidance & support

NC Evaluation Fund Grants

For state agencies pursuing research to inform policies and programs

Performance Management Academy

Training for state agency program managers and decisionmakers

Governor's Advisory Committee on Performance Management

Regulatory Analysis & Impact Analyses

Reviews of proposed agency rule changes

Open Data Resources

Access state government data sites

NC Results First

Rigorous program evaluations and benefit-cost analysis

Operational Excellence

Striving for evidence driven decision-making