Privatization

Firstly, privatization is one of the chief executive officer (CEO) John Swatridge’s primary concerns. Regardless, it is an opportunity for the company to exploit, versus a threat to mitigate. As a result, pursuing privatization would grant HUS the ability to procure power from cost effective sources, which would then be funnelled down to their customers (Vandenbroucke & Templer, 2006, p.7). In addition, privatization will increase HUS’s generated revenue, while providing an opportunity to reduce…

Some authors have highlighted the significant benefits of relaxing the strict public/private division in order to facilitate privatisation. According to Abbott and Cohen (2014), the privatisation of numerous industries in Australia has enhanced economical efficiency, progressive regulatory reforms and technological development. In most cases, the improvement seen post privatisation, such as in the education and health industry, can be attributed to the reduction of government monopoly in the…

Governments now hire corporations to house prisoners in privately owned facilities. The state and federal government contracts a private third party to oversee and manage its inmates when prisons are overcrowded, this is called prison privatization.…

multiple astronauts on the space station with multiple launches a year, the price of using rockets could severely add up. Most recently in the bid for cheaper space travel are the contracting of private corporations. An article by the name "The Privatization of Space Exploration”. brings up the private sector,…

Nuclear family is a basic unit which consists of a heterosexual couples with one or more children dependant on their parents and is hence considered to be the ‘cereal packet family’. The family is regarded as the cornerstone of the society and family life has become a topic of political debate. Different sociologists have different perspectives of how the nuclear families serve the interests of the state. Functionalists argued that each institution has a set of crucial interlocked roles to…

reducing the service provision cost to the lowest possible level by engaging the market force of competition on duty delivering pricing and management implementations. Moreover, also leading to the case in hand. Does privatization provide the economic and human consequences of privatization? Which can result in the issue of social justice, public policy, ethics, and administrative responsibilities situations where they must decide on how to reduce and the possible effects it might have on the…

may be a consequence of the structural adjustment policies implemented by many developing countries, which intend to manage and often cut public financing as well as to promote private health expenditures. Second that implementing the policy of privatization of state industries, many governments are facing problems to get used to to their new role as a tax collector, and are thus not achieving economic growth to the extent that might be…

examines two articles: “The Case Against Privatization”, written by Avihay Dorfman and Alon Harel, and “Contracting for Performance: Restructuring the Private Prison Market”, written by Peter H. Kyle, which examine two opposite opinions on the privatization of prisons. “The Case Against Privatization” argues against the privatization of prisons. Whereas, “Contracting for Performance: Restructuring the Private Prison Market” argues for the reform of prison privatization. Each article presented in…

The Hoax of the Privatization Movement and the Danger to America’s Public Schools Diane Ravitch is not content that our schools are fine. Using a series of claims and realities, she answers four questions. First, is American education in crisis? Second, is American education failing and declining? Third, what is the evidence for the reforms now being promoted by the federal government and adopted in many states? Finally, what should we do to improve our schools and lives of children? First,…

1. What have been the effects of the privatization of public higher education? Have you been personally affected? The effects of privatization have been to weaken the state school systems. The weakening has had the effect of decreasing the quality of education that can be obtained from a higher education state university. This change happened when the state tax deduction was reduced on the federal tax return. The states then began to work to transfer the cost of education to the students and…