policy making
Drafting official rules
Policy making is the process of developing official rules, guidelines, or courses of action, typically by governments or organizations.
It involves identifying problems, weighing options, and deciding on formal approaches: The new administration's policy making has focused on climate issues.
Often hyphenated as policy-making, especially as an adjective: policy-making bodies, the policy-making process.
- government officialsState-employed administrators
- executive orderBinding directive from leadership
- agenda settingControlling public discourse priorities
- behind closed doorsIn private, unobserved
- lobbyistsPaid political persuaders
smoke filled room · researchers · cost-benefit analysis · public hearings · think tanks · white paper · citizens · revision · termination · red tape · public interest · grass roots · impact assessment · feedback loop · advocacy groups · stakeholders · surveys · public consultation
- mayoral powersexecutive orders, veto power, vetoes, appointments, proclamations
- politicsdemocracy, campaigning, campaigns, democrats, bill
- executive branchexecutive branch, Oval Office, executive power, executive orders, cabinet secretary
- public policypublic administration, public affairs, think tanks, defense budget, public housing
- strategic managementstrategic planning, strategic objectives, strategic management, corporate strategy, business strategy
- UK GovernmentWestminster, Whitehall, Downing Street, Home Office, Foreign Office
policy makingenforcement
Compelling compliance with rules
implementation · execution · administration · law enforcement · compliance
policy makingaction
Process of doing
execution · doing · practice · operations · service delivery
policy, making, policies, makers, politic, politics, political, politically, politician