One-China policy

Indonesia’s policy making processes Understanding Indonesia’s policy making context When talking about the Rugby World Cup final game, there will be commentators discussing and predicting about what each team might and might not do. Some interesting and precise predictions could arise because the game’s rules are strict and certain. In addition, there are referees to lead the game based on the game 's rules. Interestingly, any policy making context is quite similar to that game. Policy…

controlled substances has increased in a number of areas. Health actors in this policy area are very strongly tied to each stage of the policy cycle, including evaluation, and despite some successes, this policy has been evaluated as both positive and negative by different groups of health professionals (Hughes & Stevens, 2010). The final key actor in the drug policy space is the legal group. Under current policies, just under 50% of the US prison population is incarcerated for…

Public policy can be defined as steps that the government or any other organisation takes to achieve a certain goal. In this context, it is the government’s decision to act or not to act on an issue. Governments are able to get guidance and accountability from it. Various factors affect decision making, such as values. The public policy process is made complex by issues such as huge amounts of money and value and interests that are deeply held. Policy may be formal or informal. Formal policy is…

Public policies are the choices local and national governments make on behalf of their constituents (Mintrom, 2012). Comparatively, public policy analysts work to inform elected officials and government agencies of conscious and objective decisions to improve overall society and communities (Mintrom, 2012). Public policy analysts must possess specific experiences and sets of skills that allow them to make fair and clear advising decisions. Moreover, individuals aspiring to work as public policy…

foreign policy proposals (or lack thereof, depending on who you ask). Some people have argued that Trump does not have any specific stance, and some people have argued that Trump would start a chain of events leading to the demise of humanity. However, many of his foreign policy statements might contain some merit, or some of the statements may at least contain connections to some theories and hypotheses. This paper will examine a few of President-elect Trump’s most prolific foreign policy…

Judith Kegan Gardiner writes in On Female Identity and Writing by Women that “[f]emale identity is a process and writing by women engages us in this process as the female seeks to define itself in the experience of creating art” (361). Elaine Showalter takes the case further in her discussion of gender differences in determining “whether sex differences in language use can be theorized in terms of biology, socialization, and culture; whether women can create new languages of their own; [and]…

Lobbying involves working to bring pressure to bear on policy makers to gain favourable policy outcomes. In order to accomplish their goals, interest groups develop a strategy or plan of action and execute it through specific tactics. The particular strategies developed and the specific tactics used, however, vary widely both among and within political systems. Three factors are of particular importance in shaping lobbying strategies and tactics. One is whether the political system is…

1. Define public policy (give at least one example)? Discuss and explain fully what is meant by the “context of public policy?” Describe the context(s) by which public policy emerges? List the theorists and explain (fully) each of their contextual perspectives of public policy? Which of these perspectives best seem to explain public policy context for you and why? Public policy, simply put, is the decisions or non-decisions made in response to a general problem, a problem-solving mechanism…

exist mainly to invent and carry out policies to improve upon the livelihood Standard of its citizens. Research has established that citizens are more likely to hold accountable policies carried out by the regime when their inputs are selected into consideration at the preparation phase. Nevertheless, one of the reasons most public policies Fail and hence manifest in bad governance in developing societies like Nigeria is the fact that citizens lack access to the policy Formulating center of a…

Council’s ‘One Plan’ is a policy plan to manage the region’s natural resources. The name One Plan alludes to the fact that it combines six distinct regional policy statements and plans into one comprehensive document. The One Plan defines the management of the regions natural resources over the 10-year span of the policy. It concentrates on four significant environmental areas: biodiversity, land management, and water both quality as well as quantity. The overall objective of the One Plan is to…