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Opinion 6 years ago
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Jokowi’s disruption of absurd design for bureaucratic reform
Jokowi ignored the grand design and has his own strategy. For his first five years he emphasized a change in the mentality of his bureaucracy. The grand design placed this as an outcome, he made it a foundation stone on which to build reform. It has been a battle but we can see success in most entities and great success in a few.
Opinion 6 years ago
Jokowi appoints Nadiem Makarim as education minister. Can the Gojek co-founder streamline bureaucracy in education?
Nadiem’s appointment surprised many. For the first time in Indonesia’s history, a sitting president recruits an entrepreneur focusing on digital ventures for a ministerial position.
Editorial 6 years ago
For stronger tax authority
We should magnanimously concede that the main barrier to the proper enforcement of taxation laws and the poor performance of the tax office so far has not been due to its lack of autonomy, but rather the lack of integrity and technical competence of many of its officials.
Editorial 6 years ago
Long overdue reform
Jokowi’s big dream of sweeping bureaucratic reform would actually fulfill his broken promise. There is no more excuse for him to squander his last chance, especially as the Indonesian bureaucracy has been notorious for its low efficiency. With no drastic change in the bureaucracy, Jokowi’s vision of leading Indonesia’s march into the league of high-income countries would be at risk.
