Dis-integrating Global Economy Economists warn that protectionism will slow the global recovery but both governments and companies now view the retreat from China as inevitable. For one, supply chains were already being broken via the U.S. trade war with China and now COVID-19 reveals the fragility of such extended resources. Taiwan had already retreated some of its capacity from the Mainland and now Japan is launching a subsidy program to encourage domestic manufacturers to return capacities back to the homeland. Meanwhile, Southeast Asian countries are appealing for a piece of the FDI that previously went to China. At the same time, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has suggested Washington may want greater integration with non-China t...
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From WPI Consulting
Weighing in on strategic realignment
WPI’s team was retained by the governing board of a U.S. industry organization to review a decision, reached by vote, to invest significant assets into the development and management of an export trading company. WPI’s team conducted a formal review of this decision and concluded that the current level of market saturation would limit the benefits of the investment. Based on WPI’s analysis and recommended actions, the board subsequently reversed its decision and undertook a strategic planning effort to identify more impactful investments. On behalf of numerous clients, WPI has not only assisted in identifying strategic paths but also advised their implementation.