The National Center for Public Performance (NCPP) at Rutgers University is a research and public service organization devoted to improving productivity in the public sector.

• The E-Governance Institute: The mission of the E-Governance Institute is to explore how the internet and other information and communication technologies (ICT's) have and will continue to impact productivity and performance on the public sector and how e-governance fosters new and deeper citizen involvement within the governing process.
• The Institute of Business District Management (IBDM): IBDM provides timely and current research on the purpose, process, and performance of special districts with a concentration on business improvement districts, and public-private partnership administration.