Strategic Relationships Strategic relationships are critical to executing winning business plans.  As part of our service to our clients, we extend our relationships with professional service providers, lenders and investors to ensure that all the resources are in place to execute.  In this role we serve our clients and the professional services providers by coordinating the expertise required to implement the business plan. We are a preferred subcontractor for Strategic Analysis Inc.  This relationship allows The Ragland Group to provide global services on a local level across multiple industry segments.  SAI is a leading international business research firm with operations in all major regions of the world. Since 1977, SAI has provided a powerful array of business research services to many of the world's largest and most successful corporations as well as to financial institutions, trade associations and government agencies.