Teamwork is nothing new to KPMG in Lebanon's professionals serving the IGH sector. Our IGH team has long been committed to sharing knowledge on behalf of member firm clients in the government, healthcare, transport, and funding agency sectors as well as in building, construction, and real estate - whether it is the U.S. practice sharing procurement and performance management processes with their South African counterparts or simply recognizing one country's advanced environmental consciousness and making the commitment to bring other countries up to speed.

Through collaboration, IGH professionals have learned another valuable lesson: While a commonality of approach to global issues is critical, sensitivity to local and national differences is equally important. KPMG in Lebanon's IGH professionals apply this insight around the world - whether the challenge is helping to fight terrorism, protect the environment, or contain healthcare and transportation costs. This approach seems to be getting results - and turning knowledge into value.

While KPMG firms can benefit from teaming and knowledge sharing among its government and healthcare professionals across the globe, IGH practices for individual countries are also carefully structured to serve the special needs of their clients.