|  BUSINESS CHALLENGE
This workshop introduces analysts to basic economic frameworks that can be applied to the development of public policy. It offers an overview of economic principles as they apply to the role function of governments. The workshop has a practical focus with special attention to examples of how economic concepts work in the policy environment. Practical exercises are a key feature of this workshop.
 TARGET AUDIENCE
This programme would suit policy analysts without an economics background.
 LEARNING OUTCOMES
On successful completion of this programme, it is expected you will have:
- an understanding of the role & function of the government as viewed from an economic perspective
- an overview of general economics and an understanding of how they apply to public policy
- an understanding of the standard economic approach to public policy
- an awareness of the weaknesses of the standard approach
- an understanding of some alternative economic frameworks
- applied economic principles to practical policy issues.
 PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
This is a practical workshop that encourages participation from all participants to enhance learning.
 IN-COMPANY OPTION
NZIM will partner with you to deliver a customised programme for your organisation. NZIM will partner with some of New Zealand's leading organisations, to deliver high quality programmes, designed to meet specific organisational needs. |
