Rules as institutional context for decision making in networks : the approach to postwar housing districts in two cities
By: Klijn, Erik-Hans
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ArticlePublisher: Thousand Oaks : SAGE, May 2001Administration & Society 33, 2, p. 133-165Abstract: One of the issues of the network approach to policy concerns the influence of the network structure on the policy processes that are taking palce within it. A central point is the concept of rules. The basic assumption is that actors in networks form communal rules during their interactions. This article shows the way in which these network rule influence policy processes. First, the rule of two local social housing networks are reconstructed. The author then shows how these rules differ (e.g., rules of conflict regulation and autonomy) between the two networks and how they influeced the decision making surrouding the rehabilitation and restructuring of postwar housing districts that took plce whitin these networks. He looks at the extent to which these differences in the rule structures of the networks explain the differcens in the development of the dcision-making processes. The article concludes with a discussion of rules as a context for decision making
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One of the issues of the network approach to policy concerns the influence of the network structure on the policy processes that are taking palce within it. A central point is the concept of rules. The basic assumption is that actors in networks form communal rules during their interactions. This article shows the way in which these network rule influence policy processes. First, the rule of two local social housing networks are reconstructed. The author then shows how these rules differ (e.g., rules of conflict regulation and autonomy) between the two networks and how they influeced the decision making surrouding the rehabilitation and restructuring of postwar housing districts that took plce whitin these networks. He looks at the extent to which these differences in the rule structures of the networks explain the differcens in the development of the dcision-making processes. The article concludes with a discussion of rules as a context for decision making
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