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Consultations: Great and Small – Are the rules really that different when consultations differ in scale?
Read → iiContingency Cash – Tales of the Unexpected should caution consultors against fixed-cost budgets for consultation & public engagement
Read → iiiEvents…dear boy… – Why so many consultations don’t result in neat and tidy outcomes; and the need to anticipate what else might come along …
Read → ivMind Your Mandate – An effective way to initiate a consultation
Read → vMotivating the hard-to-reach – The key to successful engagement of many hard-to-reach groups lies in understanding an entirely different mindset
Read → viPanels with a Purpose – Given the choice between consulting the willing or the unwilling, most of us will choose the former!
Read → viiParticipation Targets – Is it right to use the number of participants as a measure of success for consultation?
Read → viiiPerceived Discretion – It’s not the discretion you have, but the discretion your stakeholders think you have that counts
Read → ixA policy of continuous improvement …? – One of the main effects of the Freedom of Information Act will be to oblige organisations to consult or engage their citizens and stakeholders more consistently
Read → xPromotional Consultation?? – Is it ever justifiable to use consultation as a means of putting a neglected subject on the public agenda?
Read → xiASK A SILLY QUESTION – Criticisms of Consultations often stem from mistakes made at the beginning
Read → xiiSeasonal Goodwill – Creating the right mood music
Read → xiiiB-B Consultation – Consultation documents have to be intelligible to a wider audience
Read → xivStakeholder Mapping – Why getting a good understanding of the relative positions of your key stakeholders is a good route to successful consultations
Read → xvCash for Consultees? – Is it justified to pay people to take part in consultations?
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