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5.10 Take a Walk! Still another approach to interviewing takes a less conversational and more physical, even more ambulatory, fo ...

after all, for we may come to interpret that past as we have never before beheld it and acted upon it. So too in interviewing do ...

Just how can we ask sensitively, not stupidly, about one another’s real and precious hopes, or tragic losses? For all those conc ...

Krumholz, N., and Forester,J. 1990 .Making Equity Planning Work: Leadership in the Public Sector. Philadelphia: Temple Universit ...

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What is ‘‘Policy?’’ ........................................................................................................... ...

in charge of day-to-day operations, on the other hand, may regard withdrawal as an operational matter which may lead to disturba ...

stantly in one place with one person: it is a matter of degree, dependent very much on time and circumstance. This applies even ...

Thatcher government demonstrated with macroeconomic policy and the trade union reforms of the early 1980 s, and as Prime Ministe ...

This happens in government from time to time, particularly inWelds which are peculiarly the business of government such as healt ...

Ultimately, however good the policy process, the quality of the policy decision boils down to the quality of the judgement of th ...

true power lay with Ministers and the democratically elected government, not oYcials. Below the administrative class was the exe ...

through rigorously the steps it would take to get from here to there. IWnd too often that civil servants have not put forward a ...

‘‘bureaushaping,’’ in which civil servants monopolize the intellectually intere- sting activity of giving advice to ministers wh ...

papers for collective discussion in their own time and on the basis of their own analyses. Most business and most policy has to ...

Policy Units .................................................................................................................. ...

In place of the CPRS Thatcher set up a smaller Policy Unit in Number 10 , staVed by a mixture of civil servants and special advi ...

Policy units at the centre have developed their own capacity to do research and analysis, rather than just relying on department ...

suggestions, from many interests, of discussion and of debates in which many types of mind have taken part. They represent an ac ...

Brittan,S. 1964 .Treasury under the Tories,1951 64. Harmondsworth: Penguin. 1969 .Steering the Economy. London: Secker & War ...