Millan - Steps in Policy-Making Process
Millan - Steps in Policy-Making Process
Agenda
PRINCIPLES OF POLICY Evaluation
DETERMINATION Setting Harry Specht’s 8 stages
1. Identification of the
based on and develop problem
out of agency purpose. 2. Analysis of the
Soundly based on problem
adequately evaluated 3. Informing the public
facts and experience. about the problem
People affected by policy 4. Development of
should be involved in the policy goals
process 5. Building public
Implies focus and support
direction 6. Legislation of policy
7. Implementation and
Unity and Consistency
Policy
between and among Implementation administration
the various policies Formulation 8. Assessment and
evaluation
Adoption
(decision-
making)
POLICY MAKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR SOCIAL WORKERS: 1) Providing input to top policymakers 2) Mediating existing policy 3) Creating policy
where non exist
SOCIAL WORK AND SOCIAL POLICY PRACTICE (M. Pahar, 2020)
4 levels:
= community
= bureaucracy
= politics
= organization
Involves building
personal capacities
(knowledge, skills,
qualities, attitude
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