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We provide management & engineering consultancy services to support every aspect of your business. With over 20 years experience in business we can support you by providing professional management advice on a consultancy basis.<\/span><\/p>\n

Change Management<\/strong><\/p>\n

The change\u00a0management process is well defined and comprises the following key stages:-<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u2022 Identify the key thing which needs changing – <\/span>the change object.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 Identify the key reasons for change.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 Communicate the change.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 Force Field Analysis, identifying the forces for and against change.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 The change process.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 Freeze the change.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Managing Risk<\/strong><\/p>\n

Effective Risk Management involves the following key steps:-\"riskEffective Communication<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 Assess the Risk<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 Planning policies & controls (Mitigation)<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 Implementing safeguards<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 Monitoring & Evaluation<\/span><\/p>\n

The process is continuous throughout the project lifecycle and needs careful, skilled management to ensure success.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Effective communication<\/strong> is central to a shared vision of organizational objectives. Why is it that communication always seem to flow more smoothly in some \"managementorganizations than others ? One reason is that the prevailing communication climate directly influences the extent to which communication is a positive or negative force in the organization. An open or supportive communication climate promotes co-operative working relationships, and is therefore conducive to effective information\u00a0gathering and transfer. A closed or defensive communication climate has the opposite effect.<\/span><\/p>\n

We can help your organization develop a positive communication climate leading to increased co-opearation and team working generating a positive impact direct to your bottom line.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Problem solving and decision making <\/span><\/strong>Are you struggling to make\"consultants decisions and solve problems in your organization. We can help you by reviewing your decision making process and providing you with some excellent tools to aid problem solving and decision making. We will help you establish effective decision making processes to make your organization more responsive and efficient.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Cost Reduction and Design for Manufacture<\/strong><\/p>\n

In the modern competitive business world it is absolutely essential that \"costcosts are managed effectively and efficiently in order to maximize Return on Investmamberhill.bizent. There are techniques which can be deployed in order to reduce product\u00a0 cost at the design stage and also to reduce manufacturing cost at the volume manufacturing stage. These techniques come under the general banner of D.F.M (Design for Manufacture)<\/p>\n

Manufacturing Process Engineering<\/strong><\/p>\n

All mass produced products have to undergo a manufacturing process. \"manufacturingManufacturing Process Engineering uses a set of techniques and tools to:-<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 Minimize manufacturing costs by efficient use of materials and equipment.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 Maximize yield by the use of Statistical Process Control to ensure that products are designed and manufactured taking into account the statistical limitations of the manufacturing equipment. Six Sigma manufacture.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 Maximize throughput by carefully matching stage output and input.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 Minimize energy use and environmentally harmful chemicals and materials.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 Design in Quality.<\/span><\/p>\n

Time to Market reduction<\/strong><\/p>\n

Time to Market\u00a0 is absolutely critical in determining product revenue and \"timepayback. With product lifecycles becoming ever shorter as new, better, faster models are introduced the development timescale is critical to success. Every day lost in development is a day lost in sales. This is because the overall lifecycle of the product is reduced the longer the development takes.<\/span><\/p>\n

Business Planning<\/strong><\/p>\n

<\/strong>Every Business needs a Business Plan.\u00a0 It is commonly recognized that 4 out of 5 new start ups fail in the first 12 months and a key reason for this is a lack of a proper Business Plan. Your Business Plan is not just used to gain financial support (although this is obviously a key reason) but to act as a “roadmap” for the Business by which progress can be measured and tracked. If you are starting a new business a comprehensive Business Plan is essential. If you want help with your Business Planning get in touch for a free consultation.<\/span> \"business<\/span><\/p>\n

Our Business Consultants are friendly Professionals with extensive experience to help your<\/em> business. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n