Lempert and Turner contribute importantly to the design of decision-analytical tools for wicked policy issues by acknowledging centrality socially determined often irreconcilable worldviews. Their point departure is application DMDU approach (decision making under deep uncertainty) separately each contending worldview as postulated cultural theory. This allows stakeholders maintain solidarity w...

This paper provides an analysis of the Belgian federal government’s practices regarding institutionalisation, quality and impact policy evaluations. The takes a holistic approach, which not only looks at individual practices, but also how those can come together so that evaluation becomes integral part cycle. Public promotes evidence-informed policymaking ensures policies improve outcomes by br...

Background Good decision-making requires gathering and using sufficient information. Several knowledge translation platforms have been introduced in Burkina Faso to support evidence-informed decision-making. One of these is the rapid response service for health. This platform aims to provide quick access for policy-makers in Burkina Faso to highquality research evidence about health systems. Th...

The field of cognitive psychology has increasingly provided scientific insights to explore how humans are subject to unconscious sources of evidentiary bias, leading to errors that can affect judgement and decision-making. Increasingly these insights are being applied outside the realm of individual decision-making to the collective arena of policy-making as well. A recent editorial in this jou...