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Policy defines the limits within which decisions are made.
 
Policy defines the limits within which decisions are made.
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== Example ==
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* An intervention taken or mandated by a government, institution, or other entity, which may include laws, regulations, and standards; taxes, charges, subsidies, and incentives; information instruments; voluntary agreements; implementation of new technologies, processes, or practices; and public or private sector financing and investment, among others.
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== See Also ==
 
== See Also ==

Revision as of 13:48, 27 October 2021

Definition

Policy refers to a system of principles, rules and guidelines, adopted by an Organization to guide decision making with respect to particular situations and implemented via procedures or protocols to achieve stated goals. The intentions and direction of an organization as formally expressed by its Top Management.

Policy defines the limits within which decisions are made.

Example

  • An intervention taken or mandated by a government, institution, or other entity, which may include laws, regulations, and standards; taxes, charges, subsidies, and incentives; information instruments; voluntary agreements; implementation of new technologies, processes, or practices; and public or private sector financing and investment, among others.


See Also

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