Diagnosing Policy Problem Situations

摘要: As argued in Chap. 2, policy processes are multi-faceted and may display a wide variety of characteristics. Consequently, analysis multi-actor context needs to be contingent, multi-faceted, pluriform. The concluding section 2 articulated array requirements for good analysis. Chapter 3 outlined conceptualization the different activities associated purposes analysts engage in. Which these most appropriate which less so depends on characteristics situation ambitions client analyst. Both chapters set scene question: Given specific situation, what type(s) analytic essential achieving analyst? In other words, how can an analyst make reasoned design his/her interventions? This will subject 5.