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Information is valuable to a business, as a result it has a cost. It is also a resource that must be manage.
What are the areas of information that are critical to a business?
Consultants are sometimes needed in certain projects that require the application of technical knowledge and an ability
to use specialist analysis techniques.
Some important areas of management that can benefit from insights and ideas of a specialist are:
Business strategy – set of competitive moves and actions that a business uses to attract customers, compete
successfully, strengthening performance to achieve the goals. It outlines how the business should be carried out
to achieve the desire end.
Development
Evaluation
Planning
Marketing strategy development
Successful marketing mix – marketing tools that the businee uses to pusue their marketing objective in
their target market (Price, Product, Place, Promotion)
Marketing research studies
Research methodologies – specific procedures and techniques (critically evaluate the product reliability)
Promotional campaign development
Promotional drives must be effective and well design
New product development programmes
Converting customer needs to product offers
Development proposals for financial support
Identifying and approaching backers and making good case for their support
Information systems development
Enabling managers to get the information they need
Planning, exporting, and international marketing
Providing a valuable route to growth
Managers must analyse complex environments, use well-developed but necessarily limited cognitive skills and then
make a decision in the face of uncertainty. They often use cognitive maps, mindsets or dominant logic in making actions
which are not rational decision-making devices.
Consultants offer fresh mind to an issue. They contribute conceptual frameworks that develop the manager’s cognitive
schema. They also offer support individuals and groups become more innovative by using creativity techniques.