Human organizations are inefficient. The more humans in there the more inefficient. The way to make organizations efficient is to have, technology (machines) a

Human organizations are inefficient. The more humans in there the more inefficient. The way to make organizations efficient is to have, technology (machines) a large part of the organization. Wether they are public or private is not as important as to wether the organization has used techonology to streamline its processes. For the record the US Postal Service has an EXCELLENT on time performance: "National overnight service was 96 percent on time — the first time this score has been maintained for three quarters in a row — and two-day service was 93 percent on time. " Tracked by IBM Business Services (http://www.usps.com/communications/newsroom/localnews/il/il_2008_0131.htm http://www.usps.com/communications/newsroom/localnews/il/il_...)