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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Inefficiency

Inefficiency

  • Dependence on inefficiency
  • Inefficient people

Broader

Unskillfulness
Unpresentable
Influencelessness
Yet to rate

Narrower

Educational wastage
Excellent
Uncontrolled industrialization
Presentable
Inefficiency due to mismatch of religious or national holidays
Presentable
Inefficiencies in international trade procedures
Presentable
Inadequate safeguards against fire
Presentable
Inadequate budgetary coordination within the United Nations systems
Presentable
Excessive costs of inefficient port cargo-handling
Presentable
Energy leaks
Presentable
Economic inefficiency
Presentable
Delays in elaboration of remedial legislation
Presentable
Delays in delivery of books and publications
Presentable
Cost overruns in large-scale public programmes
Presentable
Inefficient location of facilities of international organizations
Unpresentable
Inadequate relationship between international governmental and nongovernmental organizations and programmes
Unpresentable
Unapplied scientific knowledge
Yet to rate
Inflexible management patterns
Yet to rate
Inefficient public administration
Yet to rate
Inefficiency of international organizations
Yet to rate
Ineffective legal system
Yet to rate
Inadequacy of governmental decision-making machinery
Yet to rate
Exploitation of land for the burial of the dead
Yet to rate

Aggravates

Waste of resources
Presentable
National economic recession
Presentable
General obstacles to problem alleviation
Presentable
Wasted time
Yet to rate

Aggravated by

Health hazards of exposure to noise
Excellent
Nepotism
Presentable
Multiplicity of languages in a national setting
Presentable
Monopolistic activity by transnational enterprises
Presentable
Lack of professional standards
Presentable
Differing conceptions of time
Presentable
Alcoholic intoxication at work
Presentable
Aircraft noise
Presentable
Denial of right to union activity for special groups
Unpresentable
Over-centralization
Yet to rate
Incompetence
Yet to rate
Excessive size of social institutions
Yet to rate

Related

Progress equated with efficiency
Presentable
Human errors and miscalculations
Presentable
Unskillfulness
Unpresentable
Behavioural deterioration
Unpresentable
Influencelessness
Yet to rate

Strategy

Using inefficiency
Yet to rate
Increasing efficiency
Yet to rate

Value

Overefficient
Yet to rate
Inefficiency
Yet to rate
Independence
Yet to rate
Efficiency
Yet to rate
Dependence
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #10: Reduced Inequality

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(B) Basic universal problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
Content quality
Unpresentable
 Unpresentable
Language
English
1A4N
B0843
DOCID
11208430
D7NID
140611
Editing link
Official link
https://encyclopedia.uia.org/problem/inefficiency
Last update
May 19, 2022