The BRICS Group, a club of nations with the goal of tilting the international order away from the West, has invited six countries to join and make it an unhappy family of eleven. We previously noted the shortcomings of the original BRICS and the new cousins have similar genetic defects: Argentina: Has been fiscally irresponsible and so focused on redistribution that it overlooked the importance of productivity gains. Egypt: Perennial autocratic military regime with corruption and other misdeeds keeping a third of the population in adject poverty. Ethiopia: Domestic violence so concerning that the U.S. is providing temporary protected status for its refugees. Food is a problem too. Iran: A theocratic regime that operates outs...
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From WPI Consulting
Accountability and a comprehensive approach to export programming
WPI’s team helped construct a strategic approach to develop, implement, and track promotional activities in 8 key regions across the globe for an agricultural export association. With continued progress measurement and strategic advisory services from WPI, the association has seen its ROI from investments in promotional programming increase by 44 percent over the past 5 years. Not only does this type of holistic approach to organizational strategy provide measurable results to track and analyze, it fosters top-down and bottom-up organizational accountability.