Table 1 The eight stages of PBMA by Brambleby and Fordham

1

Choose a set of meaningful programmes/initiatives.

2

Identify current activity and expenditure in those programmes/initiatives.

3

Think of improvements.

4

Weigh up incremental costs and incremental benefits and prioritise a list.

5

Consult widely.

6

Decide on changes.

7

Effect the changes.

8

Evaluate progress.