<p dir="ltr">Ali, human resource is costly. I am agitating that we should not place ppl where they become bottlenecks as opposes to value adds.</p>
<div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 27 Oct 2016 6:31 pm, "Ali Hussein" <<a href="mailto:ali@hussein.me.ke">ali@hussein.me.ke</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div>Mbugua</div><div id="m_7762234929308655296AppleMailSignature"><br></div><div id="m_7762234929308655296AppleMailSignature">Haven't read our article but shouldn't human interaction at some point be an important aspect of Institution Building?  <br><br>#JustAsking..</div><div id="m_7762234929308655296AppleMailSignature"><br><div><span><b>Ali Hussein</b></span></div><div><span><b>Principal</b></span></div><div><b style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">Hussein & Associates</b></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:medium">+254 0713 601113 </div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:medium"><br></div><div><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">Twitter: @AliHKassim</span></p><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><font></font></span><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">Skype: abu-jomo</span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">LinkedIn: <a href="http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim" target="_blank">http://ke.linkedin.<wbr>com/in/alihkassim</a></span></p><font><br></font></div><div><span><br></span></div><div>"Discovery consists in seeing what everyone else has seen and thinking what no one else has thought".  ~ Albert Szent-Györgyi</div><div><span><br></span></div>Sent from my iPad</div><div><br>On 27 Oct 2016, at 2:54 PM, Mbugua Njihia via kictanet <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a><wbr>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="font-family:"helvetica neue",helvetica,arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px;color:rgb(51,51,51)">The human element adds time, cost and complexity to any ecosystem that is looking to innovate. Subjectivity also happens as a default when analyzing applications adding to the friction. Self-service, good documentation and clear pricing is all that’s needed, then get out of the way! ~ </span><font color="#333333" face="helvetica neue, helvetica, arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><a href="http://www.mbuguanjihia.com/tech/free-the-enterprise.html" target="_blank">http://www.mbuguanjihia.com/<wbr>tech/free-the-enterprise.html</a></span></font><br clear="all"></div><div><div class="m_7762234929308655296gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small"><p><b>Regards,</b><br>Mbugua Njihia </p></div></div></div></div>
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