The phrase "a necessary next step" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing actions or decisions that are essential for progress in a process or project.
Example: "Implementing this new software is a necessary next step to improve our efficiency."
Alternatives: "an essential subsequent action" or "a crucial following step".
To wholly achieve that long-term success, this was a necessary next step".
A necessary next step for researchers and practitioners is to test the proposed framework under various settings.
National Care Forum – Des Kelly, president: "Closer integration of care and health services has become widely accepted as a necessary next step to improving care and support.
President Obama's climate action plan is a necessary next step to meet an immediate, worrying shortfall in action to deal with climate change and can be a critical move forward on the path towards a new, global climate agreement.
Moreover, after an extended review of our use of drones in the fight against terrorist networks, I believed a fresh examination of our surveillance programs was a necessary next step in our effort to get off the open ended war-footing that we have maintained since 9/11.
"Bringing them within the framework of voluntary regulation, but with a regulator enjoying independence from the industry itself so it is genuinely faced with responsibility for retraction and redress, is a necessary next step which will also reassure the traditional print press that it is not being singled out for special punishment, as they claim".
The dean of the business school, Lord Currie, said: "At Cass, we see ourselves as serving the intellectual needs of the City so expanding eastwards to Docklands is a natural, and necessary, next step for the school as the demand for our courses increases".
A logical and necessary next step is the development of gene networks that are capable of capturing and using the information contained in these oscillations.
If bond investors, spooked by deposit losses in Cyprus and the recent wiping out of bondholders in a Dutch bank takeover, decide to stop extending loans to Italian banks then a bailout might be the necessary next step.
If bond investors, unsettled by deposit losses in Cyprus and the recent wiping out of bondholders in a Dutch bank takeover, decide to stop extending loans to Italian banks, then a bailout might be the necessary next step.
To be put in a book oneself was the necessary next step". And yet, of course, as Carl Bernstein and many another literary husband would also find out, Braudy discovered that to become a public figure cut both ways.
