Causes of Poor Policy Development
Causes of poor policy development include:
- A failure to consult the people who will be affected by the policy or
who will implement the policy
- A lack of communication between persons who are involved or should be
involved in the policy formulation process
- A failure to define the problem or the essential issue(s), or an oversimplification
of the issue(s)
- Policy makers are unable to reach agreement over basic facts.
- Policy makers are biased in their research for the policy formulation
process.
- Policy makers take a different and conflicting position on key aspects
of the policy
- Prejudice and stereotyping by policy makers
- A change of key players in the policy development process before it
is completed
- A lack of understanding of the importance of policies in organisation
management
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