You are given a sentence in Japanese. Your job is to translate the Japanese sentence into English.

Example input: 第一にキリバス共和国が彼ら自身の利益になると理解したからです
Example output: And it was primarily because Kiribati realized that this was in their own self-interest to do this.
Example explanation: The Japanese sentence is correctly translated into English, because the meaning is preserved.
Q: 骨の折れるトップダウンのプロセスである必要はありません
A:
I mean, does it have to be this painful, top-down process?