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Policy Windows (Why they open and close (Affected more by problem and…
Policy Windows
Why they open and close
Affected more by problem and political streams
New problem captures attention
Change in administration, shift in seats in congress, shift in national mood
Can close if
there's no available alternative
Events that caused it to open pass from the scene
Politics window: politicians reach into policy stream for proposals
Problems window: look in policy stream for alternatives that can be seen as solutions
also affected by other stream though
Politics windows need problems for their solutions
Problems windows need political acceptability
What they are and why they open
Opportunities for action on given initiatives
Affects decision agenda
Opening of window often establishes priority in list of items on decision agenda
Importance of Coupling
needed in order to make an item rise on the decision agenda
Entrepreneurs facilitate coupling
Can be predictable or unpredictable
If predictable, entrepreneurs don't need to worry about affecting agenda