The focus of this study on institutional rather than organizational influences means that the significance of organizational leadership has not been considered. Nevertheless, DTDP’s unique organizational context, and the personal adulation among Thai people for H.R.H. Srinagarindra, the Princess Mother, have certainly been instrumental in securing the goodwill and cooperation of government agencies and the private sector; future studies may attempt to quantify such benefits and evaluate the role of organizational leadership among SEs.