Element of Comment Suggestion for changes to the Suggestions for Framework document implementation Implementation Consideration should be given to Develop draft template and delivery and ongoing maintenance agreements that can be maintenance requirements for projects. While this is used to clarify not where the discussions should start, implementation and it can become a sticking point between maintenance arrangements. organisations and is worthwhile developing material to support conversations. Monitoring and Monitoring, reporting and evaluation is Incorporate monitoring, reporting not strongly featured in the framework. reporting and evaluation The sample template in Appendix A has into the process to evaluate a evaluation and process, projects, regional ‘monitoring, feedback’ section under project and Victorian outcomes. ‘implementation’, however the process for this to occur is Develop transparent not described in text and there is no reporting processes that mention of how the full program will be span across all forums to reported on across Victoria. communicate the It will be important to elaborate on this successes and challenges area within text to ensure that we: arising from the framework. Build on expertise and knowledge, allowing lessons to be shared. Document how successful a project and /or the framework is working.
Element of Framework Comment Suggestion for changes to the document Suggestions for implementation Implementation and maintenance Consideration should be given to delivery and ongoing maintenance requirements for projects. While this is not where the discussions should start, it can become a sticking point between organisations and is worthwhile developing material to support conversations. Develop draft template agreements that can be used to clarify implementation and maintenance arrangements. Monitoring and reporting Monitoring, reporting and evaluation is not strongly featured in the framework. The sample template in Appendix A has a ‘monitoring, evaluation and feedback’ section under project ‘implementation’, however the process for this to occur is not described in text and there is no mention of how the full program will be reported on across Victoria. It will be important to elaborate on this area within text to ensure that we: Build on expertise and knowledge, allowing lessons to be shared. Document how successful a project and /or the framework is working. Incorporate monitoring, reporting and evaluation into the process to evaluate process, projects, regional and Victorian outcomes. Develop transparent reporting processes that span across all forums to communicate the successes and challenges arising from the framework.
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