I am acutely aware that there are many other issues, which have a legitimate claim to be on anybody’s list of reform priorities. I have chosen my list based on my understanding and knowledge of them and not because I believe they are decisively more important than others that have been excluded. Nor am I claiming to offer panaceas by way of reform ideas.
This management issue must be addressed with great urgency if we are to attain our objectives. A special project for management training and orientation must be fashioned to treat with this issue at the earliest. The size of these countries poses major problems with respect to economic viability. Markets are very small and the cost of administration per capita is very high.