discuss the extent to which you agree with the conclusion of Arnaboldi et al (2015): that the case of the Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust represents a failure of performance measurement in the public sector?

Drawing from relevant academic literature, discuss the extent to which you agree with the conclusion of Arnaboldi et al (2015): that the case of the Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust represents a failure of performance measurement in the public sector?

Read the following article:

• Arnaboldi, M., Lapsley, I. & Steccolini, I. (2015). Performance management in the public sector: the ultimate challenge. Financial Accountability & Management, 31(1), 1-22.
Available at: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/faam.12049

And read the Francis Report (2013):
https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20150407084949/http://www.midstaffspublicinquiry.com/sites/default/files/report/Executive%20summary.pdf