Local Government Capacity Building
A Structured Group Process Approach
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11103243 |
|---|---|
| Authors | John W Ostrowski (George Mason University, corresponding author), Locuise G White (George Mason University), John Cole (George Mason University), John D R Cole (George Mason University) |
| Year | 1984 |
| Volume | 16 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 3-26 |
| Publication date | 1984-05-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Administration & Society (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0095-3997 • E-ISSN: 1552-3039 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/009539978401600101 |
| OpenAlex | W2099695305 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 5 |
| References cited | 10 |
A discussion of the use of structured group process techniques to enhance local legislative policy development and leadership is presented. Three group process techniques-Nominal Group Technique, Delphi, and Interpretive Structural Modeling—are presented in some detail and related to local legislative capacity building. Finally, the techniques are placed in the context of a case study in which group process techniques are used to assist a local legislative council in developing a policy-action strategy for several substantive local issues
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| Citations per year | 0.13 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1987 - 2023 (37) |
| Highly cited | No |