Pragmatic model for sustainable energy policy: Networking between the government and key players in Bahrain

To fill the current literature gap, this paper strives to empirically determine networking process between government of Bahrain and key players in formulation implementation sustainable energy policy. The review divulges that policy network approach represents a useful tool for analysis public policy, since permits thorough explanation interaction network’s members. A questionnaire was distributed decision-makers involved elaboration Bahrain. results revealed has adopted successful policies reaching intended results. Nevertheless, structure might be described as “Clientelist Network”. This proposed pragmatic model reinforce into rational “Pluralistic networks”. In network, formal associations have established embrace industry, environmental sectors. Accordingly, type will ensure direct strong frequent ties. Also, pluralistic provide further comparative advantages terms power control over resources flow information among all actors.