- Read more: Failure and Learning in Policy Innovation
This paper argues that policy failure frequently serves as a precondition for innovation in the public sector, due to voter myopia, blame avoidance, and the ill-structured nature of policy problems. Drawing on the Innovator’s Dilemma framework and Switzerland’s Electronic Health Record case, it shows how failure creates the political conditions necessary for reform
- Read more: Implementation-minded policy making
This paper, written by a team of researchers from the Centre for Evidence and Implementation and the Wales Centre for Public Policy, examines how bad implementation can result in policy failure. The authors show how successful policy implementation depends on the interaction between the content or ‘logic’ of the policy and the implementation context, highlighting…
