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Public Policy and Management Cases Design and Preparing A Public Policy and Management Cases
Public Policy and Management Cases Design and Preparing A Public Policy and Management Cases
a public
policy case
A grounding on public policy
and business management
case differences
Business cases aim to teach managerial concepts across sectors
However, fall short on driving public leadership because
How are they emphasize
public policy reasons over emotions,
economics over politics, and
cases material benefits over intangibles and meanings
different from Public policy cases focus on the protagonists (ideally) acting in the public
management interest
Public leaders tend to face broader, more ambiguous aims than their
cases? business counterparts
Public policy makers function within more diffuse power structures
Public policy makers are accountable to a wider array of stakeholders
Three areas to
contrast public On power and authority of the players in these cases
policy case On aims and objectives of the case protagonists
case
In management cases, normally…
The case is driven more around the CEO and/or one key
decision maker of the firm
Power position(s) at the top of the hierarchy,
Cases showcase the leadership built on a (typical) top-down
strategic decision making organisation
– except in cases dealing with org design and structure
In public policy cases,
The protagonists from a wider variety of roles
From a very complex power/ hierarchical structures and
From a range of public service positions ---- resulting in
Cascade of power structure; decision making and intrinsic
diffusion and profusion of conflict and resolution forms
Authority vs power
portrayal in cases
The aim of government – to further the public interest
objectives of • Can cover economics, ideology, public safety, public security and national
security, geo-political relationships etc…
HOWEVER,
The focus of the narrative and learning objectives may change as the
research process reveals new, perhaps, unexpected facets of the story
Let us look at Say 5 minutes…
the task on
hand.. After a The next session will be on architecture for our case writing
short recess… project…
Use of multimedia in case
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https://www.sipa.columbia.edu/public-policy-case-collection
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class Courtesy: HBSP 04 Oct, 2022
Kudremukh https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWq-JARC7Lw
IOCL Video
Case
Approaches in
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case writing teach/
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