Policy Case Study: Analyzing a Complex Policy Problem (FON106)

Overview

Delivery method

In person

Duration

6.5 hours (Full-day)

Audience

Policy Specialists

Description

Policy analysis is a core competency for public servants responsible for developing evidence-based solutions to complex policy challenges. This course offers participants the opportunity to strengthen their analytical skills through engagement with a real-world policy case. Participants will map a complex policy problem, identify key drivers and stakeholders, and analyze potential policy solutions by assessing their risks and benefits.

Topics include:

• exploring the dynamics of complex policy environments and the factors that shape policy challenges
• examining the influence of stakeholders and competing interests in policy development
• understanding how context and timing create policy windows and how policy professionals can position their work to leverage them

Notes:

Each offering is intentionally limited to a maximum of 25 participants to allow for deep discussion and hands-on application.

This course is intended for public servants in the EC group.