https://ir.zou.ac.zw/files/original/61209492bf61cc633fd433840e3291f6.pdf 69cb3130515cb8793ac7861de3167362 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Staff Publications Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource THE CONCEPT OF PUBLIC POLICY ANALYSIS Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource DR. S. B. M. MARUME R.R. JUBENKANDA C.W. NAMUSI N. C. MADZIYIRE Description An account of the resource On the basis of comparative study of public policy analysis, it is difficult to underrate or downplay the illustrious contributions of an eminent American public policy scientist in the name of Professor Robert A. Goldwin who has greatly assisted social scientists to view public policy analysis as an earnest, systematic and deliberate attempt to measure the costs and benefits of various policy alternatives and to evaluate actual or proposed governmental activities [R. A. Goldwin: 1980:29] and to provide policy – makers with neutral and objective advice pertaining to the best programme in terms of economy, efficiency and effectiveness [Fredrick S. Lane: 1982:384 – 5 and Jenkins – Smith, 1982:89]. This forms the subject if this article. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available IOSR Journal of Business and Management (IOSR-JBM Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2016 aid costs and benefits evaluate and proposed governmental activities policy alternatives public policy analysis