Defining the Problem: The Missing Piece to Local Government Planning

Budgeting and Forecasting, Rethinking Budgeting

Defining the Problem: The Missing Piece to Local Government Planning

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The traditional budget and planning process is ill-equipped to deal with the complex problems created by volatility and conflict. We show why complex problems frustrate traditional budgeting and planning, outline the principles for designing a process to define problems more deeply, and, finally, provide an illustration of a process to define problems before solutions.

Publication Date: January 2022

Authors: Shayne Kavanagh and Andrew Walter Kleine

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