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Out of the Blue! – A new test to ascertain whether public bodies are ready for a serious consultation.
Posted 12 years ago5 minute read
In recent years there have been significant changes to consultation practice.
One of the most visible is how the growth of social media has led to a perpetual debate, no longer confined to the announced period of a consultation. Managing such a continuous dialogue is challenging and is one of the reasons why public bodies are finding it essential to integrate communications and engagement expertise.
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