Elements and Performance Criteria
- Elements define the essential outcomes
- Establish the need, purpose and philosophy for the organisation or social enterprise
- Identify and assess the need, purpose and philosophy for establishment of a new organisation, or the development of an existing organisation, through participation of stakeholders for the organisation
- Carry out negotiations in a way which generates support for the prioritises and rights of the target group and which takes account of the relevant viewpoints and perspectives
- Base all establishment work on defined community development methods and market place need
- Clarify and negotiate goals and objectives with key stakeholders, consistent with the purpose and philosophy of the organisation or social enterprise
- Review and/or develop organisation structures
- Identify and assess the proposed purpose, scope, impact and process for change, for incorporation in planning
- Prepare appropriate reporting on all aspects of the proposed plan and submit for approval to the decision-makers
- Undertake appropriate participation methods to ensure all stakeholders play a major role throughout restructure or development processes
- Consult relevant organisations and stakeholders about proposed structural changes and, where appropriate, arrange for participation throughout the process
- Assess the strengths and weaknesses of a range of potential forms and models of organisations and social enterprises
- Develop an appropriate structure which is consistent with the purpose, philosophy and roles of the organisation or social enterprise and which meet industrial, legal and policy requirements
- Establish appropriate mechanisms to monitor the development
- Provide ongoing advice to decision-makers as required on all aspects of the proposed changes and implementation strategy
- Implement restructure in line with the approved strategy
- Meet legal requirements to establish new or develop existing organisation
- Market and promote the organisation and organisational changes
- Evaluate organisation or social enterprise results