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Bridging Policy & Research
1. Bridging Policy & Research Mammusa Rantsoti-Lekoa Policy Liaison Officer
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4. Public Policy " The term public policy always refers to the actions of government and the intentions that determine those actions ". -Clarke E. Cochran, et al. " Public policy is the outcome of the struggle in government over who gets what ". -Clarke E. Cochran, et al. Public policy is " Whatever governments choose to do or not do ". -Thomas Dye " Public policy consists of political decisions for implementing programs to achieve societal goals ". -Charles L. Cochran and Eloise F. Malone " Stated most simply, public policy is the sum of government activities, whether acting directly or through agents, as it has an influence on the life of citizens ". -B. Guy Peters
5. Policy A policy is a deliberate plan of action to guide decisions and achieve rational outcome(s). The term may apply to government, private sector organizations and groups, and individuals Policy Maker : someone who decides what an organization's or government's policies will be