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By-laws The rules / regulations governing the internal affairs of a community or
organisation as adopted by the members, shareholders or board of directors.
Decision
Making
The cognitive process of selecting a final course of action among alternate
possibilities
Guidelines Recommendations of best practice
Paper-
Position
Paper
A viewpoint on a particular issue providing documented background and
justification for an opinion on that issue.
Paper-
White paper
A document created by an authoritative group that helps interested parties
understand an issue or make a clinical decision.
There is little to no scientific literature to review; the role of a white paper is not
to develop a scientific document but rather to convey the recommendations of a
society on a particular topic.
Policy A general high-level statement of intent that guides and defines the boundaries
within which decisions can be made .
Policy A statement of intention that describes what needs to be done (responsibilities),
by whom (roles), and the problems it will solve (objectives). Answers the
question “Why?” by identifying goals and mission, and “What?” by determining
which programs and services to use. Every Policy should flow directly from the
Strategic Objectives.
policy A statement of principles or position that is intended to guide or direct decision-
making and operations that supports the achievement of the vision and
objectives.
Procedures Series, step-by-step instructions for performing specific operations, in
conformance with applicable standard.
Process A series of interrelated actions done to bring about a desired result.
Programmes Are complexes of goals, policies, procedures, rules, task assignment, steps to be
taken, resources to be employed and other elements necessary to carry out a
given course of action
Regulation Rules or laws defined and enforced by an authority to regulate conduct
Regulations The details of implementation for achieving the desired effects of legislation
Rule The limits of acceptable behaviour of the members of the organization
Standard A specific and quantifiable mandatory requirements

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Policy framwork-related-terms

  • 1. Policy-Framework-Terms www.SlideShare.net/AhmedRefat By-laws The rules / regulations governing the internal affairs of a community or organisation as adopted by the members, shareholders or board of directors. Decision Making The cognitive process of selecting a final course of action among alternate possibilities Guidelines Recommendations of best practice Paper- Position Paper A viewpoint on a particular issue providing documented background and justification for an opinion on that issue. Paper- White paper A document created by an authoritative group that helps interested parties understand an issue or make a clinical decision. There is little to no scientific literature to review; the role of a white paper is not to develop a scientific document but rather to convey the recommendations of a society on a particular topic. Policy A general high-level statement of intent that guides and defines the boundaries within which decisions can be made . Policy A statement of intention that describes what needs to be done (responsibilities), by whom (roles), and the problems it will solve (objectives). Answers the question “Why?” by identifying goals and mission, and “What?” by determining which programs and services to use. Every Policy should flow directly from the Strategic Objectives. policy A statement of principles or position that is intended to guide or direct decision- making and operations that supports the achievement of the vision and objectives. Procedures Series, step-by-step instructions for performing specific operations, in conformance with applicable standard. Process A series of interrelated actions done to bring about a desired result. Programmes Are complexes of goals, policies, procedures, rules, task assignment, steps to be taken, resources to be employed and other elements necessary to carry out a given course of action Regulation Rules or laws defined and enforced by an authority to regulate conduct Regulations The details of implementation for achieving the desired effects of legislation Rule The limits of acceptable behaviour of the members of the organization Standard A specific and quantifiable mandatory requirements