John W. Kingdon Quote

Ideas come from anywhere, actually, and the critical factor that explains the prominence of an item on the agenda is not its source, but instead the climate in government or the receptivity to ideas of a given type, regardless of source.


Chapter 4, Processes: Origins, Rationality, Incrementalism, and Garbage Cans, p. 72 - Agendas, Alternatives, and Public Policies - (Second Edition)


Ideas come from anywhere, actually, and the critical factor that explains the prominence of an item on the agenda is not its source, but instead the...

Ideas come from anywhere, actually, and the critical factor that explains the prominence of an item on the agenda is not its source, but instead the...

Ideas come from anywhere, actually, and the critical factor that explains the prominence of an item on the agenda is not its source, but instead the...

Ideas come from anywhere, actually, and the critical factor that explains the prominence of an item on the agenda is not its source, but instead the...