Executive summary: This guide outlines a systematic 3-phase process for prioritising options based on predefined criteria, to support effective decision-making.
Key points:
Define goals, scope, what’s being prioritised (e.g. problems, interventions), and criteria to assess options.
Build a comprehensive long list of options by surveying people or extracting options from documents.
Assess each option against criteria using objective data or people’s judgements.
Calculate overall scores to determine priorities.
Discuss results and consider nuances beyond the strict prioritisation before taking action.
Communicate priorities to relevant stakeholders and evaluate the prioritisation process.
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Executive summary: This guide outlines a systematic 3-phase process for prioritising options based on predefined criteria, to support effective decision-making.
Key points:
Define goals, scope, what’s being prioritised (e.g. problems, interventions), and criteria to assess options.
Build a comprehensive long list of options by surveying people or extracting options from documents.
Assess each option against criteria using objective data or people’s judgements.
Calculate overall scores to determine priorities.
Discuss results and consider nuances beyond the strict prioritisation before taking action.
Communicate priorities to relevant stakeholders and evaluate the prioritisation process.
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