Health Sciences 3400A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: New Public Management, Consistency, Logic Model

• School: Western University
• Department: Health Sciences
• Course: Health Sciences 3400A/B
• Professor: Melanie Mc Phail

Document Summary

Be able to describe the theoretical models of policy implementation, and their strengths and weaknesses. Understand the difference between analysis of policy and analysis for policy. Be able to explain the characteristics and role of stakeholder analysis. Be able to list political strategies for policy change. Be able to list and describe the six dimensions of the ncchpp framework for policy analysis. Start with the idea at the top (person in charge), then communicated to subordinate levels. Sees the implementation of policy as a linear sequence set at a national/international level and then communicated to subordinate levels. 3. structure to implementation, necessary for compliance: committed, skillful implementation officials - isn"t often the case. 5: no changes in socioeconomic conditions support from interest groups and legislatures. Note: all six of these occurring together is unlikely and unrealistic. Hogwood & gunn - preconditions for perfect implementation require combination of resources available: external circumstances don"t cripple constraints, adequate time and sufficient resources.