Table 5 Dimensions of openness in decision-making
From: From insight network to open policy practice: practical experiences
Dimension | Description |
|---|---|
Scope of participation | Who is allowed to participate in the process? |
Access to information | What information about the issue is made available to participants? |
Timing of openness | When are participants invited or allowed to participate? |
Scope of contribution | Which aspects of the issue are participants invited or allowed to contribute to? |
Impact of contribution | How much are participant contributions allowed to have influence on the outcomes? How much weight is given to participant contributions? |