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(Sarah) The two theories I chose are incremental and transactive planning. Incremental theory focuses on compromising with two groups. There is a focus on finding the plan that allows for the most common ground over the quickest or the most efficient. This type of planning works best in temporary projects or pilot programs that must prove their value to find a more long-term commitment. Also, if aspects of the program do not work, those changes can be evaluated regularly or stopped due to the short-term commitment. Transactive planning is more about the relationship between the parties affected by the program. The planning approach focuses on in-person or face-to-face discussions as much as possible. Transactive planning aims to find a consensus on problems and solutions within the program planning process.

Respond to at least two of your classmates’ posts. Each of your responses to your classmates should be at least 150 words in length, and… Read More »(Sarah) The two theories I chose are incremental and transactive planning. Incremental theory focuses on compromising with two groups. There is a focus on finding the plan that allows for the most common ground over the quickest or the most efficient. This type of planning works best in temporary projects or pilot programs that must prove their value to find a more long-term commitment. Also, if aspects of the program do not work, those changes can be evaluated regularly or stopped due to the short-term commitment. Transactive planning is more about the relationship between the parties affected by the program. The planning approach focuses on in-person or face-to-face discussions as much as possible. Transactive planning aims to find a consensus on problems and solutions within the program planning process.