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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Institutional preoccupation with obsolete problems

Institutional preoccupation with obsolete problems

Broader

Preservation of obsolete systems
Unpresentable
Irrelevant institutions
Yet to rate

Narrower

Constraint of inherited problems on policy innovation
Presentable

Aggravates

Inadequate research on proposed solutions to problems
Presentable
Inaction on problems
Presentable
Excessive reliance on fashionable solutions to problems
Unpresentable
Loss of institutional credibility
Yet to rate
Inadequate organizational mechanisms to act against problems
Yet to rate
Deliberate invention of new threats
Yet to rate
Criticism of official institutions
Yet to rate

Aggravated by

Insensitivity to non-immediate hazards to society
Presentable
Attrition of integrity of institutions
Presentable
Obsolete industries
Unpresentable
Underreported issues
Yet to rate
Preoccupation with isolated problems
Yet to rate
Non-recognition of problems
Yet to rate
Inadequate public information concerning problems
Yet to rate
Inadequate education concerning the nature of problems
Yet to rate
Fixation on partial solutions to problems
Yet to rate

Strategy

Promoting social innovation
Presentable
Updating problems
Yet to rate
Relaxing institutional preoccupation with obsolete problems
Yet to rate
Focusing on obsolete problems
Yet to rate

Value

Problem
Yet to rate
Preoccupation
Yet to rate
Obsolescence
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(F) Fuzzy exceptional problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Social activity » Organization
  • Societal problems » Obsolescence
    • Content quality
    Yet to rate
     Yet to rate
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    J5014
    DOCID
    12050140
    D7NID
    147616
    Last update
    Dec 3, 2024