Politics
You can make notes on drivers and collect the most relevant ones by saving them to your profile.
- Bringing markets into public services
- Changing nature of community leadership
- Conservative focus on social justice
- Ease of publishing online
- Efficiency and value for money
- Engagement in formal politics
- Focus on well-being
- Human rights agenda
- Identity politics
- Increase in role of VCS in public ser...
- International campaigns and movements
- International institutions
- Levels of public spending
- Local governance and partnership working
- Localism
- Perceived rise in radicalism
- Personalisation of Care and individua...
- Policies on active citizenship and vo...
- Policies on multiculturalism and soci...
- Policies on rights and responsibilities
- Power of media in influencing policy
- Power of multinationals
- Public participation in decision-making
- Regionalisation
- Regulation of civil life
- Rise of single-issues
- Security and surveillance
- Single Equalities Act 2010
- The EU Agenda
Feeling overwhelmed?
As you can see, there are many drivers that are shaping the future of voluntary and community organisations. The good news is that you can put most of them to one side in your own strategic planning.
Read our introduction to strategic analysis and find out how to sort and prioritise drivers. The guide takes you through the five stages of strategic analysis and there are templates to download to help you organise your thoughts.
