How to make the rhetoric of joined-up government really work
2008

Making Joined-Up Government Work

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Jim Hyde

Primary Institution: Department of Human Services, Melbourne, Australia

Hypothesis

How can the rhetoric of joined-up government be effectively implemented?

Conclusion

The developed schema can assist policymakers and service providers in making more informed decisions for better service delivery.

Supporting Evidence

  • The schema identifies key factors for successful collaboration and partnership.
  • It has been used in various workshops to enhance understanding of policy implementation.
  • The study highlights the importance of leadership and stakeholder consultation in policy development.

Takeaway

This study shows how different levels of government can work together better to help communities by using a special plan.

Methodology

The paper reviews existing theories and practices related to joined-up government and proposes a schema for assessing policies and programs.

Limitations

The schema has not yet been rigorously tested.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1186/1743-8462-5-22

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