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An unusual approach for the usual suspects The Dutch case of the Top600 approach. Auke J. van Dijk Strategy advisor Dutch police. Introduction. Violent crime by repeat offenders The Top600 approach Law enforcement and care: fundamental & practical questions. Solving a problem.
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An unusual approach for the usual suspects The Dutch case of the Top600 approach Auke J. van Dijk Strategy advisor Dutch police
Introduction • Violent crime by repeat offenders • The Top600 approach • Law enforcement and care: fundamental & practical questions
Solving a problem Networks and nodal governance What is – or rather who are – the problem? What are the causes and who can do something about them? Why is it going to work this time?
Method and organization Design principles How to work together: collaborative management How to integrate interventions: tactical roles Inter-organizational structure: columns
How does it work: the main process Information gathering Assigning a supervising officer Broad spectrum brainstorm Plan of action Peer review Client track system Supervision Internal & external progress check and evaluation
Organizational issues The supervising role Organizational autonomy & diversity Pressure Defining and monitoring results
How to qualify the results? Public sector responsibility Do we know what the problem is? Do we know what works? Possible downside
Critical success factors Committed leadership Adequate resources Easy escalation Defending creative space Excellent teams Supportive information organization Structured meetings on three levels Wide support
Paradigm lost? Law enforcement and public health: goals and methods What if this is ‘as good as it gets?’ The reinvention of the public sector Is a new paradigm inevitable?