Public Policy Analysis Criteria
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What may be given to community organizations to provide a service according to the policy?

  • Infrastructure maintenance contracts
  • Cash payments to individuals
  • Grants (correct)
  • Regulatory powers
  • What is the primary purpose of the tools of implementation in a policy?

  • To alter existing policies
  • To achieve a specific objective (correct)
  • To regulate corporate behavior
  • To provide services to individuals
  • Which of the following is an example of a tool of implementation in a policy?

  • Construction of infrastructure (correct)
  • Policy evaluation
  • Legislative approval
  • Election of government officials
  • How many tools of implementation can be used to achieve a specific objective in a policy?

    <p>Any or all of the available tools</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between the tools of implementation and the policy choice?

    <p>The tools of implementation are an integral part of the policy choice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of a cash payment to individuals as a tool of implementation in a policy?

    <p>Social security benefits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of monitoring and evaluation in a program management framework?

    <p>To ensure implementation consistencies and make adjustments as needed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of establishing feasibility in a policy?

    <p>To determine if collective action is necessary to address a problem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 'S' in SMART policy objectives stand for?

    <p>Sustainable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of documenting feedback in a program management framework?

    <p>To match outputs against intended objectives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the outcome if the answers to the feasibility questions are all 'YES'?

    <p>There is feasibility for achievability of policy predicted outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common source of alternative courses of action in policy making?

    <p>Scientific and technological research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of assessing policy alternatives?

    <p>To forecast the likely outcome of each policy option</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What influences the chance of a policy alternative getting a serious hearing?

    <p>The source of the alternative</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a 'short list' of policy alternatives?

    <p>To narrow down the options to a manageable few</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between problem definition and policy alternatives?

    <p>Problem definition determines the policy alternatives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of the data supporting policy forecasts?

    <p>It is often sketchy and presented with hesitation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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