Figure 1
The diagram is divided into five main sections, each representing a type of inaction: Inadvertent, Reluctant, Imposed, Ideological, and Calculated. Each section is further divided into categories and subcategories. The Inadvertent section includes Mental anchors, Stereotype error, Cognitive biases, Self-superiority, and Misbehavior. The Reluctant section includes Indifference, Incentive system, Risk, Contextual complexities, Uncertainty, Time policy calendar, Non-national issues, and Weakness of technology. The Imposed section includes Exclusivity and Concentration of decision-making power. The Ideological section includes Narrow-mindedness, Authoritarianism, Patriarchy, Expediency, and Revolutionism and idealism. The Calculated section includes Self-interest, Seeking power, Computationalism, Public's lack of maturity, Perceived infeasibility, and Technical expertise required.Themes, categories, and subcategories of the five types of inaction. Source: By authors