[kictanet] The Post Office Fiasco Shows Why America Is Doomed - Lessons for Posta and Kenya?

[Ali Hussein]

Listers

An interesting article on where the Postal Services are going..the way of the Dinosaur? 

The United States Postal Service has made a perfectly sensible decision. In light of the move by most Americans to electronic mail and online bill pay, it will no longer deliver the post on Saturdays. The volume of mail has plummeted over the past five years, and the service is deep in the red. Taking Saturdays off will save it about $2 billion a year. It's a smart move. But the way it came about is a portent of doom.

Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/post-office-shows-why-america-is-doomed-2013-2#ixzz2KwDW8iM1

What lessons for Africa in general and Kenya in particular?
 
Ali Hussein
CEO | 3mice interactive media Ltd
Principal | Telemedia Africa Ltd

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"The future belongs to him who knows how to wait." - Russian Proverb

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