Should you take a light-touch approach, or a more decisive one? It depends on the opportunities in front of you, and how quickly you can act.

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EXPLORATORY

The local government adopts a wait-and-see approach. It explores options and allows others to take action.

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STIMULATING

The local government adopts a facilitating approach. It creates opportunities and provides support.

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DECISIVE

The government is an active, enterprising partner. Actions are taken on its own initiative.

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