Best Practice - Best Practices Theory in Public Policy

Best Practices Theory in Public Policy

Eugene Bardach's, A Practical Guide for Policy Analysis: The Eightfold Path to More Effective Problem Solving, provides the following theoretical framework for "Best" or "Smart" practices:

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