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ITS 832 Chapter 9

Stakeholder Engagement in Policy Development: Observations and Lessons from International Experience

Information Technology in a Global Economy

Professor Michael Solomon

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Introduction

Methodology

Useful engagement tools

Factors that support effective tool use

Foundations of Stakeholder Engagement

Cases

Case comparison

Discussion

Conclusion

Methodology

Policy making increasingly involves stakeholders

Not just decision makers

Technology provides many benefits

Supports advanced complex modeling

Allows more stakeholders to participate (engage)

Stakeholder engagement

Improves acceptance

Increases policy quality

Reduces iterations for re-work

Two primary questions regarding technology tool use

What types of engagement tools are useful?

What factors support effective tool use?

Stages of the Policy Process

Foundations of Stakeholder Engagement

Stakeholder engagement enhances

Accountability

Efficiency in making decisions

Good governance

Stakeholder

“Any group or individual who can affect or is affected by the achievement of an organization’s objectives.”

First phase

Stakeholder identification and analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Informing

Consulting

Involving

Collaborating

Empowering

Cases

E-Government Strategic Planning in Afghanistan

Renewable Energy Policy for Kosice, Slovakia

Redesigning the European Union’s Inspection Capability for International Trade

Understanding Child Health Outcomes in New Zealand

Transportation and Urban Planning Indicator Development in the USA

Case Comparison

Points of comparison

Situation and approach

Types of stakeholders and participation

Methods for stakeholder identification

Methods for stakeholder engagement

Tools and technologies used

Results

Summary

Stakeholder engagement is worth the effort

Success starts with care in stakeholder identification

Engagement helps build consensus

Tools include

Technology

Legacy

Experience helps to select the right tools for current stakeholders