But in the acute sector failure is more often met with more money than closure.
In an era of private-sector failure, this is one of the most extensive.
There are plenty more hospitable venues elsewhere.It must be recognised that ours is essentially a private-sector failure.
Some of the most troubling cases of public sector failure have been caused by a failure, inability or unwillingness to share information.
Dave Prentis, general secretary of Unison, will today tell the union's conference in Bournemouth, that he wants to intensify the fight against privatisation and openly confront ministers with evidence of private sector failure.
The east coast mainline rail franchise, the upgrade of London's underground and even translation services in courts, were all examples of private sector failure bailed out by taxpayers.
Rifting associated with catastrophic sector failure eruptions destroyed the volcanic cones, while the depressurization of the main magma reservoir led to normal faulting and the formation of the Lembang fault.
The study suggests that the regional stress regime and the topography of the substrata are the main non-magmatic factors controlling the constructive and destructive phases of the volcano, including the directions of magmatic intrusions, faulting and gravitational sector failure of the volcano.
The structural issues in the sector (failure to recognize the importance of the private sector and the way in which the fractures are impeding sector change and development), the failure of decentralization, and the extent to which current government policies stifle innovation at the district level mean that it is difficult to improve performance.
Regional economic communities and the African Union need to help establish institutions that tackle private sector failures – setting and implementing standards, managing risk, commodity exchanges and market information.
