II. Establish an Effective Private-Public Partnership
 

Status	Meaning	Count
	Achieved	3
	Never Implemented	9
	In progress/partially implemented	0

 

Recommendation 1:
Modify approach to economic management to formally integrate future-oriented private sector thinking by establishing a joint private-public council for economic affairs and including the private sector in all government decisions on the economy.
Priority Ranking:	Starting Date:
Immediate	01-Jan-00
Actors:	Completion Date:
Prime ministry, Cabinet, Jcn, Reach Initiative new IT association, and other Business associations	30-Jun-00

 

Benchmark 1	Status:
Launching of the joint private-public council for economic affairs with strong private sector presence.
Benchmark 2	Status:
Chairpersons of the JCN and the REACH Initiative's new IT association regularly participate in meetings of the Cabinet's economic committee.
Benchmark 3	Status:
Jordan Vision 2020 foundations and strategies formally adopted by the Cabinet for ongoing implementation.

 

Benchmark 1	Status:
Publish new system of measurable standards to track Jordan's economic progress over time.
Benchmark 2	Status:
Amend laws and regulations as necessary to ensure effective implementation of new system.

 

Benchmark 1	Status:
Growth in GDP per capita over time, with a view toward doubling the figure in real terms by 2020.
Benchmark 2	Status:
Per capita income rank compared to other countries in the region and beyond.
Benchmark 3	Status:

 

Benchmark 1	Status:
Number of public boards and other bodies chaired by private sector individual.
Benchmark 2	Status:
Number of public boards and other bodies in which private sector has majority representation.

 

Benchmark 1	Status:
Number of government ministries, departments, and other bodies reachable by Internet and with Web sites.
Benchmark 2	Status:
Objective ranking of ministries and departments according to annual customer service satisfaction survey.