A
follow-up to my most popular Blog “Smarter
Aid, not More Aid”.
Play on words. Cambodia is known as the Kingdom of Wonder but
because of corruption this is changed to Kingdom of
Plunder. This is the default position in human
resources management where seldom does the best person get
the job.
Life can be
strange. Although things can work out as
expected for people, often they don’t. We see that there are some born to follow family traditions. Sometimes we also see
children who harbour very early keen ambitions for what they want to do in
life, and they adopt clear study and career paths. For others opportunism matters more than a
concerted plan. Then there are a few
of us – Lally
Brown is one - who have discarded sensible plans to let fate take its course.
