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Tool 14 – Assess Gaps and Identify Possible Solutions
This tool provides guidance on how to address potential gaps in public security provider capabilities and resources in a way that aligns with the VPs. You will have discovered these during the risk assessment and also through the first couple of tools in this module.
Step Guide
STEP
1
Download worksheet 3.3 (p42)
STEP
2
Read example gaps in the first column
STEP
3
Add your own, underneath the examples
STEP
4
Explore and record various possible solutions in the middle column
STEP
5
Evaluate these options
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6
Select the best solutions that your company can act upon – considering cost, feasibility, accountability etc
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7
Describe the steps your company will take to address the gaps, in the third column