Public Policy Development

Introduction

Policy-making shapes the environment businesses operate in. Yet many businesses are still unaware on how to pro-actively contribute to defining policy either on a local, regional or national level. Defining, developing and benefiting from public policy is within everyone’s reach.

This GLOMACS Public Policy Development training seminar aims to provide attendees with practical knowledge to effectively engage with policy-makers and shape upcoming and existing legislation so that it aligns to business goals.

This GLOMACS training seminar will highlight:

• The objectives of Policy-making
• The impacts of different policies on business from an organizational, financial and cultural perspective
• How to effectively participate in policy-making
• Different approaches to engagement with policy-makers from a corporate perspective

Objectives

This GLOMACS training seminar intends to provide its participants with an in-depth knowledge of what Public Policy is and how to participate to its design from a corporate perspective.

At the end of this GLOMACS training seminar, you will learn to:

• Better understand the role of organisations in contributing to public policy
• Discern the different areas of meaningful impact organisations can have in policy creation
• Develop meaningful stakeholder engagement techniques
• Learn how to best leverage your knowledge for policy formulation

Training Methodology

Participants will perfect the required skills to understand and contribute to public policy through a wide-range of instructional methods including the examination of various case studies, group discussions and class exercises with maximum delegate participation covering current situations and practices, and finally, lecturing by an experienced practitioner.

Organisational Impact

Organisations will gain:

• A workforce able to discern policy elements affecting the organization
• Different approaches to leverage public policy
• Strategies to develop longer relationships with policy-makers

Personal Impact

Delegates will personally gain:

• In-depth knowledge on Public Policy
• The ability to convey messages effectively to the right stakeholders
• Increased skillsets in stakeholder management
• Strategies to leverage public policy
• The ability to contribute to the organisation’s strategic objectives