The process of decision-making in public policies
Public politics Public administration Decision making Models and rationalities in decision making
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The decision-making has been constituted during the last 40 years, in a discipline field of the greater relevance for different political-administrative spheres. The different academic, politics and organizationals circles have provided him a place of supremacy to the process of decision making. From the recognition of the importance of the study of the decisional phenomenon, we initially try, to explore the identification aspects between the decision- making and Public Policies by means of a general conceptualization. Next,
and considering the Co-existence of these two spheres of the knowledge, an explanation will be constructed that tell of the process of decision making in public policies, which differs given to its nature and specificities, of the organizational and personal making decision process. This article contain as epistemologic bet the construction of a generic model of decision making in public policies, which can to explain the decisional phenomenon in the different governmental courses of action.
and considering the Co-existence of these two spheres of the knowledge, an explanation will be constructed that tell of the process of decision making in public policies, which differs given to its nature and specificities, of the organizational and personal making decision process. This article contain as epistemologic bet the construction of a generic model of decision making in public policies, which can to explain the decisional phenomenon in the different governmental courses of action.
González-Campo, C. H., & Gómez-Cárdenas, C. W. (2007). The process of decision-making in public policies. PROSPECTIVA. Revista De Trabajo Social E Intervención Social, (12), 75–104. https://doi.org/10.25100/prts.v0i12.956
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DAVIS, Otto, DEMPSTER, M.A and WILDA VSKY, Aaron (1966). A Theory of the Budgetary Process, en The American Political Science Review, Vol. 60, No. 3. (Sep., 1966).
LINDBLOM, Charles (1959). The science of muddling through, en Public Administration Review, Vol. 19, No. 2. (Spring, 1959).
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MARCH, James (1962). The Business Firm as a Political Coalition, en The Journal of Politics, Vol. 24, No. 4. (Nov., 1962).
MENY, Ives y THOENIG, Jean-Claude (1996). Las Políticas Públicas, Barcelona, Ed. Ariel.
NUTT, Paul (1998). How Decision Makers Evaluate Alternatives and the Influence of Complexity, en Management Science, Vol. 44, No. 8. (Aug., 1998).
PFEFFER, Jeffrey and SALANCIK, Gerald (1974). Organizational Decision Making as a Political Process: The Case of a University Budget, en Administrative Science Quarterly, Vol. 19, No. 2. (Jun., 1974).
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SIMON, Herbert (1978). Rationality as Process and as Product of Thought, en The American Economic Review, American Economic Association, May.
SIMON, Herbert (1973). Organization Man: Rational or Self-Actualizing? en Public Administration Review, American Society for Public Administration. July/August 1973.
SIMON, Herbert (1985). Human Nature in Politics: The Dialogue of Psychology with Political Science, en The American Political Science Review, Vol. 79, No. 2. (Jun., 1985).
STAW, Barry (1980.) Rationality and Justification in Organizational Life, en Research in organizational behavior, Vol. 2. Greenwich, CT: JAI.
WILSON. H.T (1973). Rationality and Decision in Administrative Science, en Canadian Journal of Political Science, Vol. 6, No. 2. (Jun., 1973).
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