But their only chance of recovery is to have a government which has a rational economic plan, and the technical competence and political legitimacy with which to implement it.
The Saud family enforces its will from the centre, deriving legitimacy from its claim to implement sharia law and represent the global interests of Islam and the ummah, the community of believers.
The Mayor's Office in Los Angeles depends on the nonprofit sector to implement the program; it also funds its implementation and derives legitimacy from the program's deployment.
The consequence of this collective disregard of issues such as responsibility and legitimacy is that the system design will be impossible to implement in factual health service contexts.
Stakeholders with power to formulate policies will have better access to financial, human and material resources and information, while stakeholders with higher levels of power to implement policies have resources such as community legitimacy, knowledge of local culture, values and mores, and a deep understanding of local social processes.
And because another, generally left-leaning party is helping to implement them, these reforms may end up with greater legitimacy and therefore durability.Some governments are short-lived but transformative Clement Attlee's Labour administration of 1945-1951, for example, which produced the NHS and other bits of the welfare state.
The compliance model requires that there is at least some degree of willingness to implement the regulation, which in this specific case, can be linked to the guidelines' perceived legitimacy.
Indeed, robust scientific evidence is required to build legitimacy for policy-makers to make bold decisions that will provide a better playing field for the food system to implement this transformative shift.
Second, volatile aid flows reduce rather than build recipient governments' ability to implement projects and manage citizens' expectations about public service delivery which could exacerbate instability and weaken the legitimacy of new governments at the exact moment when a new 'social contract' is urgently needed [ 11].
We can still implement what we want to implement.
Policies take time to implement.
