The Policy Cycle - Theories of Policy-Making - Groupthink
3 important questions on The Policy Cycle - Theories of Policy-Making - Groupthink
Under what circumstances occurs groupthink?
- Cohesive group
- Structural organisational faults result in a homogenous group
- Provocative context causes stress and low self-esteem of members
What is tunnel-vision of a group?
Members of the group are no longer able (forced by the group) to think critically about the dominant option
What are the 5 measures to combat groupthink?
- Promote leadership
- Avoid homogeneity of member's properties (no debate)
- Embed group in the organization
- Obligatory reporting
- Evaluation of procedures
- Protect dissenters (andersdenkenden)
- Appoint advocates of the devil and protect them
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