Policy development is the process of solving a problem or creating a benefit thr
Policy development is the process of solving a problem or creating a benefit through the development of a new policy or changing a current policy. It is an essential skill for public administrators.
You will create a 2,100- to 2,450-word executive summary for your selected new policy or policy change for which you received instructor approval in Week 1. You should utilize your completed assignments throughout this course.
Specifically, the executive summary should include the following sections:
Introduction
Problem statement
Summary of research on the problem statement
Project design and implementation plan that integrates strategies for developing the proposed policy, including the following:
Describes goals (short- and long-term), objectives, and deliverables
Describes the overall project design
Outlines a communication plan to key stakeholders
Discusses potential roadblocks that could occur for their proposed policy change and potential solutions to overcome those roadblocks
Explains the strategies that were utilized in developing the proposed policy
Justifies why those strategies were chosen
Assesses the effectiveness of the strategies
Suggested policy outline
Budget needs, with an explanation justifying its need
Cite at least 2 resources using APA format.