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2 strategies and tactics for International Collaboration

What is International Collaboration strategy?

Team success often hinges on the ability to develop and implement effective strategies and tactics. It's a bit like playing chess, except that you have more than 1 player on each side.

Finding the right International Collaboration strategy can be daunting, especially when you're busy working on your day-to-day tasks. This is why we've curated a list of examples for your inspiration.

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International Collaboration strategy examples

You'll find below a list of International Collaboration tactics. We also included action items for each template to make it more practical and useful.

Strategies and tactics for establishing the WCO as the centre of statistics on Customs activities

  • ⛳️ Strategy 1: Enhance data collection capabilities

    • Develop a standardized data collection framework for customs statistics
    • Collaborate with member countries to ensure consistent data submission
    • Invest in advanced data analytics tools and technologies
    • Organise training programs for customs officers in data collection and reporting
    • Create a data submission portal for easy and secure data uploads
    • Establish data validation and verification protocols
    • Conduct regular audits to ensure data accuracy and reliability
    • Develop partnerships with international data organisations
    • Expand data collection to cover all aspects of customs activities
    • Implement a feedback system to continually improve data collection processes
  • ⛳️ Strategy 2: Promote the WCO's statistical capabilities

    • Launch a global awareness campaign showcasing WCO's statistical strengths
    • Publish annual reports on customs statistics
    • Host international conferences and workshops on customs statistics
    • Create infographics and visual reports for ease of understanding
    • Collaborate with international media to highlight WCO's statistical insights
    • Develop a dedicated section on the WCO website for statistical data
    • Engage with social media channels to share key statistics
    • Produce case studies that demonstrate the value of WCO's statistical data
    • Implement a key message framework to ensure consistent communication
    • Foster relationships with academic and research institutions for collaborative projects
  • ⛳️ Strategy 3: Enhance collaboration with member countries

    • Organise regular meetings with member countries to discuss statistical needs
    • Establish a network of statistical correspondents within member countries
    • Provide technical assistance and resources to countries with limited statistical capabilities
    • Facilitate the exchange of best practices among member countries
    • Create an online forum for member countries to share information and experiences
    • Develop bilateral agreements for data sharing
    • Offer incentives for countries that provide high-quality, timely data
    • Conduct surveys to understand the challenges faced by member countries
    • Create customised training programs for different regions
    • Recognise and reward member countries' contributions to the WCO's statistical initiatives

Strategies and tactics for enhancing MEA's Innovation Capabilities

  • ⛳️ Strategy 1: Develop a Data Analysis Framework

    • Hire a data analysis expert to lead the project
    • Purchase or develop a robust data analysis software
    • Train existing personnel on data analysis techniques
    • Collect and analyse current customer data
    • Identify key trends and future customer needs based on data
    • Integrate data analysis into the decision-making process
    • Set KPIs for data analysis effectiveness
    • Collaborate with tech firms to enhance data capabilities
    • Utilise data to develop targeted innovations
    • Regularly review and update the data analysis process
  • ⛳️ Strategy 2: Enhance Innovation Management and Financial Targeting

    • Revise financial success targets to be more challenging
    • Benchmark against industry standards for innovation success
    • Create internal competitions for innovative ideas with financial rewards
    • Track and measure innovation performance regularly
    • Utilise ISO 56002 as a guideline for innovation management
    • Implement a feedback system from customers to improve innovations
    • Collaborate with financial experts to set realistic yet challenging targets
    • Encourage executives to participate in innovation development
    • Celebrate and publicise successful innovations internally and externally
    • Regularly assess and update financial targets based on performance and market trends
  • ⛳️ Strategy 3: Restructure to Support Innovation

    • Conduct a thorough review of the current organisational structure
    • Identify key areas that hinder innovation
    • Develop a proposal for a new structure that supports innovation from upstream to downstream
    • Gain executive approval for the new structure
    • Implement the new structure in phases to ensure smooth transition
    • Hire or reassign personnel to fit the new structure
    • Create cross-functional teams to foster collaboration
    • Establish a dedicated innovation department
    • Set clear roles, responsibilities, and objectives for each unit
    • Regularly review and adjust the structure based on feedback and performance

How to track your International Collaboration strategies and tactics

Having a plan is one thing, sticking to it is another.

Don't fall into the set-and-forget trap. It is important to adopt a weekly check-in process to keep your strategy agile – otherwise this is nothing more than a reporting exercise.

A tool like Tability can also help you by combining AI and goal-setting to keep you on track.

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