What We Do
International industries and investors are facing important, emerging trends that are redefining their needs for consulting services in support of overseas development programs. Through years of experience and careful listening, Acorn International understands the industry’s key challenges to be:
- Maximizing the use of local content in support services
- Providing efficient local access to projects, agencies and services
- Providing local insight to social customs and political concerns
- Simplifying effort and time required for contracting services
- Minimizing time and difficulty of managing local teams
- Assuring quality of work performed
- Providing low cost complementary international consulting teams
- Using fixed price contracts to provide understanding of costs up front, where possible
Acorn International’s mission is to deliver superior value to international industries by providing affordable, world-class ESG assurance consulting services overseas.
The company operates not through a traditional consulting services model, but by providing structured tools and coordination to qualified host-country teams, maintaining a link with international clients and building capacity in the host-country team.
This service works by integrating three critical elements:
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Qualified Team
The best qualified and prepared staff
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Network of Host-country
An established network of qualified host-country teams worldwide
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Established protocols and tools
We have the established protocols and tools (ESG AssuranceTM)
