Efficiency and Profitability |
Increase due to market competition and profit motive |
Positive, leading to better resource allocation |
Potential decrease due to profit-seeking behavior |
Negative, may compromise public service delivery |
1) Disagree on extent of expected impact |
Government Revenue |
Increase through sale proceeds and reduced subsidies |
Positive, can be used for development and debt reduction |
Potential decrease in long-term tax revenue |
Negative, loss of steady income stream |
1) Disagree on extent of expected impact |
Service Quality |
Improvement due to efficiency and customer focus |
Positive, better quality for consumers |
Potential decrease due to profit prioritization |
Negative, may compromise access and affordability |
2) Agree on impact, disagree on desirability |
Employment |
Potential reduction in workforce for cost-cutting |
Acceptable trade-off for improved productivity |
Potential job losses and reduced job security |
Negative, impact on workers and communities |
2) Agree on impact, disagree on desirability |
Competition and Innovation |
Increase due to private sector involvement |
Positive, driving progress and consumer choice |
Potential monopolization and reduced innovation |
Negative, may limit consumer options and progress |
1) Disagree on extent of expected impact |
Corruption and Transparency |
Potential decrease due to private sector oversight |
Positive, promoting accountability and good governance |
Potential increase due to profit-seeking behavior |
Negative, may compromise public interest |
1) Disagree on extent of expected impact |
National Security and Strategic Interests |
Potential risks in certain sensitive sectors |
Negative, may compromise national interests |
Potential risks in certain sensitive sectors |
Negative, may compromise national interests |
2) Agree on impact, disagree on desirability |