Essay/Report
In drafting your essay/report you must keep to the structure set out below:
• Explain the background to this policy’s elevation on to the policy agenda.
• Outline and evaluate the principal stages of the policy process that were followed.
• Identify the main policy actors and evaluate their roles in the policy process.
• Present a brief on the social, political, and economic context of the policy.
• Critically evaluate the process drawing on the material discussed over the course of the module.
• Detail any lessons that might be learned from the progress of this policy, or ways in which policy scenarios might have been handled differently. Imagine you are drafting a formal report to your senior officer explaining and evaluating this policy. The assignment should be presented as a formal report, with answers to each of the above six headings in separate sections. You should ensure that the material you use in the report is contemporary, up to date and uses a range of source material (including academic texts). A good report will combine descriptive detail with independent analysis and evaluation. All sources cited need to be carefully referenced.
Format:
1. Executive summary
2. Table of contents
3. The body of report (answering the main as set out above)
4. Conclusions
5. References
6. Bibliography
7. Appendices (if appropriate).
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