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<br /> TRADE & COMPETITIVENESS<br /> GLOBAL PRACTICE ROADMAP<br /> <br /> Expanding Market Opportunity & Enabling<br /> Private Initiative for Dynamic Economies<br /> Foreword 1<br /> Why Trade and Competitiveness Matter 2<br /> Evolving Challenges, Emerging Demand 4<br /> Strengthening World Bank Group Engagement on Trade and Competitiveness 7<br /> A Comprehensive Offering 9<br /> A Unique Operating Model 9<br /> Knowledge and Global Advocacy 14<br /> Partnerships <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=1"> TRADE & COMPETITIVENESS GLOBAL PRACTICE ROADMAP</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=2"> Expanding Market Opportunity & Enabling P</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=3"> T&C Offerings: Core Themes and Integrated Solution</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=4"> T&C at Work: Illustrative Country Engagements and</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=5"> Expanding Market Opportunity & E</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=6"> Foreword Achieving the World Bank Group’s Twi</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=7"> Rapid, private-sector-led growth is essential to </a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=8"> markets, favorable investment climates, and natio</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=9"> Evolving Challenges, Emerging Demand The task </a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=10"> served segments may need to focus on investmen</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=11"> Chart 1: Growing Demand for T&C Lending, Advisory</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=12"> Strengthening World Bank Group Engagement on Trad</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=13"> 8 Box 1: T&C’s Rapid Evolution as a Global Pract</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=14"> T&C is significantly strengthening the way the Ban</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=15"> Box 2: T&C’s Comprehensive Offering CORE THEMES </a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=16"> to complementary efforts such as investment in</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=17"> 12 Box 3: Examples of Integrated Solutions in Co</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=18"> Box 4: T&C’s Instrument Array T&C delivers thro</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=19"> Knowledge and Global Advocacy T&C endeavors to b</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=20"> tor Development offers an organizational anchor t</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=21"> Partnerships outside the Bank Group with bilatera</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=22"> Focus on Results As part of its strategic roadma</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=23"> T&C Offerings: Core Themes and Integ</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=24"> Trade & Competition Markets and Competition Poli</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=25"> Based on these modules, the World Bank Group off</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=26"> Trade & Competition Trade Policy and Integration</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=27"> and nontariff measures, competition policy, trade</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=28"> Trade & Competition Trade Facilitation and Logis</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=29"> Global Products The World Bank Group brings exten</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=30"> Investment Climate Helping Governments Improve t</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=31"> The range of in-depth business-environment interv</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=32"> Investment Climate Investment Policy and Promoti</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=33"> domestic investors, and reducing sectoral rest</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=34"> Investment Climate Linkages: Connecting Local Fi</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=35"> • Design country-specific strategic action plans </a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=36"> Investment Climate Enabling Quality Infrastructu</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 37" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=37"> including the elimination of excessive and </a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 38" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=38"> Competitive Sectors Expanding Market Opportuniti</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 39" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=39"> compliance with international food safety, san</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 40" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=40"> Competitive Sectors Manufacturing: Supporting Va</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 41" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=41"> • Supporting access to trade and investment fi</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 42" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=42"> Competitive Sectors Skills for Competitiveness: </a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 43" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=43"> • Delivering sector-specific skills solutions </a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 44" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=44"> Competitive Sectors Spatial Solutions: Realizing</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 45" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=45"> well-sequenced public and private investments </a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 46" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=46"> Competitive Sectors Driving Growth by Building C</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 47" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=47"> work with destinations to improve public-priva</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 48" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=48"> Innovation & Entrepreneurship Growing Tomorrow’s</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 49" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=49"> Assessing opportunities and constraints to growth</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 50" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=50"> Innovation & Entrepreneurship Innovation Policy </a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 51" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=51"> to review public spending on STI to ascertain whe</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 52" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=52"> Innovation & Entrepreneurship Supporting High-Gr</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 53" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=53"> appropriate for the needs and cultural context of</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 54" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=54"> Integrated Solutions Topics Connecting to Global</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 55" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=55"> through the World Bank Group include financial su</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 56" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=56"> Integrated Solutions Topics Productivity Adding </a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 57" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=57"> Priority Areas of Additional Analysis Key themes </a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 58" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=58"> Integrated Solutions Topics Supporting Economic </a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 59" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=59"> What We Offer While there is no magic recipe for</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 60" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=60"> Integrated Solutions Topics The Digital Economy </a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 61" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=61"> Integrating e-commerce with wider trade and growt</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 62" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=62"> Integrated Solutions Topics Green Competitivenes</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 63" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=63"> Our work on Green Competitiveness has reached a t</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 64" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=64"> Integrated Solutions Topics Connecting People an</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 65" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=65"> promote the use of an integrated framework for co</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 66" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=66"> Integrated Solutions Topics Trade and Competitiv</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 67" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=67"> and active T&C projects include a programmatic</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 68" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=68"> T&C at Work: Illustrative Country Engage</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 69" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=69"> Country Case Study Burkina Faso and Côte d’Ivoir</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 70" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=70"> difficulty finding backhaul cargo, and cumbersome</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 71" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=71"> roles of commercial versus own-account transport;</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 72" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=72"> Looking Ahead While the two governments have mad</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 73" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=73"> Country Case Study Colombia Economic Context </a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 74" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=74"> In addition to limited trade integration, product</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 75" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=75"> Results In less than a year, companies supported</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 76" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=76"> Looking Ahead In the future, the World Bank Grou</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 77" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=77"> Country Case Study Croatia Economic Context </a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 78" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=78"> T&C’s Approach With a population of roughly 4.3 </a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 79" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=79"> • 5 spillover companies established, with a </a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 80" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=80"> Looking Ahead The targeted approach of the Trade</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 81" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=81"> Country Case Study Pakistan Economic Context </a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 82" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=82"> T&C’s Approach The World Bank Group program in P</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 83" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=83"> state-owned enterprises, and enforcement of the c</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 84" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=84"> Looking Ahead In the future, T&C will support Pa</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 85" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=85"> Country Case Study Tanzania Economic Context </a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 86" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=86"> government capacity for policy coordination and b</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 87" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=87"> 4-Results lending operation that would be progres</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 88" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=88"> Partners The main government counterparts are th</a> <a title="Trade_and_Competitiveness page 89" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/756b6867?page=89"> </a>