Organizational Development: Policy Development, Cycle Process, Analytical Framework, Legislation and Regulations

Running Head: Organizational Development
Organizational Development
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Answer 1..................................................................................................................... 2
Answer 2..................................................................................................................... 2
Answer 3..................................................................................................................... 3
Answer 4..................................................................................................................... 4
Answer 5..................................................................................................................... 5
References..................................................................................................................6

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Answer 1
Policy development is an important process which is a part of organizational
development; it starts with identifying need for the policy, gathering information,
drafting the policy, consulting and review of the policy (Ohta, 2017). The process of
policy development is as follows:
 Need identification- Defining the problem and the need identification for
development of the policy(Sabatier & Weible,2014)
 Appointing a person to ensure and co-ordinate the process of policy
development.
 Defining and establishing a policy development process.
 Conducting research through Primary and Secondary method of research.
The research should be extensive in nature(Dunn, 2015)
 Formulation of discussion paper to explain the options which the policy would
offer.
 Consultation with the stakeholders on how to make a formidable policy
benefitting all the stakeholders.
 Adoption of the policy-When the co-ordinator of the policy is extremely
satisfied with the policy, and all the concerns are dealt with due accordance,
the policy has to be adopted by the management.
 Communicating the policy adoption to all in the organization.
 Reviewing and evaluation of the policy to monitor the progress of policy.
Reviewing the policy in regular intervals is necessary to check the execution
of the policy in tandem to the need identified while creating the policy(Hill,
2014)
Answer 2
The policy cycle process is identified below as: