Although Bin Laden prided himself on his strategic genius, and did undoubtedly succeed in inspiring many angry young Muslims to heed him, in reality the US deposition of the Afghan Taliban government was a disaster for him and his organisation, forcing them to rely on affiliated actors whose priorities were often more local than al-Qaeda's.
However, interpreting the data on policy actors' different priorities and decisions, and the rationales behind them, it is possible to better understand the different priorities of policy actors and so inform better procedures for or management of a complex and unavoidable rationing process in healthcare.
Ms. Aldredge has enough experience to know that now, so she makes the interests and tastes of her actors a priority, asking them what styles they typically like to wear, trying to respond accordingly, insisting that they feel good in the clothes.
2. To identify the perceived actual and ideal actors in priority setting in health.
The mean rank was used for the question about actors in priority setting.
In my opinion, the following are (at present) the main actors in priority setting in health.
2. In my opinion, the following should, ideally, be the main actors in priority setting in health.
Additionally, the study stresses the need to deal with power asymmetries among various actors in priority-setting contexts.
The second question was asked in order to identify those people the respondents perceived to be legitimate actors in priority setting.
The current main actors in priority setting in Uganda include, in order of influence, development partners, the Ministries of Finance and Health, health professionals and politicians.
The discussions between the different actors highlighted priority capacities to be strengthened through these three levels in the national context.
