Here you will find a growing repository of policy information including tools, best practice methodologies, processes and ways to connect with policy experts and networks, from across the APS and beyond.
The Open Government Partnership’s Practice Group on Dialogue and Deliberation was created to foster and support the use of deliberative practices within the OGP and by its members (national, provincial, regional, and municipal), especially in the
This site provides information on how to apply design thinking, also known as human-centred design, co-design and participatory design, to policy development. Design thinking methods approach helps incorporate an end user’s perspective into polic
BETA is an initiative from The Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet whose mission is to advance the wellbeing of Australians through the application and rigorous evaluation of behavioural insights to public policy and administration. It do
Behavioural insights tools assist understanding human behaviour, which can inform policy design.
A directory of behavioural economics and behavioural science academics.
Agile is a project management methodology that can be used to develop policy and support project teams.
The NZ Policy Project identifed three areas (capability, skills, quality) that can strengthen policy capability and designed three frameworks for reference and improvement of policy advice. The frameworks are:
Provides tools and techniques to incorporate design-thinking into public policy development.
The BETA Learn Hub, an initiative of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, brings together insights, theories, written resources and courses to build behavioural insights capabilty across the APS.