They are usually the result of a confluence of failures — poor training, poor communication, poor technology and a lack of vision.

Our present lack of vision stems from the last review, in 2010, which prioritised deficit reduction above all else.

But it was cruel, a mismatch, a vivid illustration of rugby's relentlessness, hard heart and lack of vision.

Simply put, while you can compensate for a lack of retail experience, you cannot compensate for a lack of vision or commerical nous.

One former minister complained of a 'lack of vision'.