Nature and Scope of Social Policies

Question 1

According to Dye (1978), there are three elements of a policy system:

Answer 1

Policy Stakeholders

Policy Environment

Public Policies

Question 2

Policy Stakeholders may compose of the following -

Answer 2

Government

Non-government organizations

Community-based organizations

Civil society, labor unions

Individuals and groups that are affected by policies implemented or to be implemented.

Question 3

May include situations where policies should be implemented/amended like
crime rate, inflation rate, mortality and birth rate, informal settlers, climate
change-related occurrences, and other issues that may affect the policy
formulation and implementation.

Answer 3

Policy Environment

Question 4

This may include policies on law enforcement, economic concerns, welfare of the state, environmental integrity, and others.

Answer 4

Public Policy

Question 5

are individuals, groups, or organizations that have an interest or are affected by a particular policy or decision. They play crucial roles in the policymaking process by influencing, shaping, or implementing policies.

Answer 5

Policy Stakeholders