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Alternative Title:Study of Virginia Department of Transportation's policy format and formulation
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Abstract:In May 1987, Deputy Commissioner Mabry established a task force, led by the Office of Policy Analysis, to examine the overall configuration of agency policy instructions, as well as processes for their formulation and communication. In conducting this analysis, the task force reviewed the Code of Virginia and develop definitions and criteria policy instruction; other secondary resources to for the various levels of inventoried all known policy instructions used by the Department; surveyed several levels of VDOT management regarding the existence of any problems related to the framework and format of VDOT's policy instructions, as well as to procedures and roles associated with their formulation and communication; surveyed other government agencies about their policies and formulation procedures; and conducted a content analysis of the Department Policy Memoranda (DPM). The report gives ten major findings and conclusions, along with eleven recommendations.
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