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They devaluate the value of having aims, and they make management almost impossible. Just as counter-productive is setting aims that are so abstract that their transformation to concrete objectives could end up just about anywhere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Youth work policy therefore needs be specific in relation to what should be achieved and what it takes in terms of resources and organisational capacity. 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