3 public management questions of policy analysis

Business Finance

Answer to all three questions from the attached task file.

– Policy analysis and program evaluation: theory, methods and examples.

a few things that can help:

Policy alternatives – concrete actions to achieve the goals

‘A policy alternative should seek to promote progress towards all the relevant goals, although, of course, in most cases a particular alternative will do better on some goals, but worse on others, than some other alternative. The ‘Holy Grail’ of policy analysis is the dominant alternative that does better than all other alternatives on all goals.’

Stakeholders: Individuals, groups, or organizations having a significant interest in how well a program functions, for instance, those with decision-making authority over the program, funders and sponsors, administrators and personnel, and clients or intended beneficiaries.

– The Rational Model of policy analysis