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A fte rn o o n - w o rk sh o p :
Workforce Patterns Change - Examples for Major Workforce segments: - House/Estate Servants in developed countries around 1913 = largest employee group (30%) Today: domestic servants are almost gone - Farmers: Before = over 40% - Today: below 8% (still decreasing) - Factory Workers (bleu collars): same decrease (cause: automation & information systems) FACT: Competitive Pressure Cost Reduction Process Rationalisition Education Skills - Changes in Business requirements: - USA, 1950-1980: Young Bleu Collars got HIGHER earnings higher education graduates Today: Fully Opposite = Highly educated & skilled + niche expertise WANTED Move into the Age of LEARNING (knowledge) Society Example for Japan: Already in 1995, Japan was producing 2,5 x more 1970 with same energy + less raw material FACT: Work has become KNOWLEDGE-INTENSIVE 3 - II New Technologies = High Knowledge Content
1. Contact: Engaging the initial contact and discussing the intervention area; 2. Negotiation: Formulating a contract and establishing a helping relationship; 3. Diagnostics: Identifying the problems through diagnostic analysis to qualify/quantify the action; 4. Programming: Defining a work programme setting goals and planning for action; 5. Implementation: Taking action and getting proactive feedback; 6. Termination: Final review of results and completion of the contract.
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1. Contact
Understanding Customer NEEDS Understanding Overall SCOPE of the Intervention Develop a COMMON UNDERSTANDING Output: AGREEMENT for a CONTRACT base CONCLUSION: YES (we agree) or NO = firm
NOT READY yet or NO FIT = DISAGREEMENT = communication wrong or bad * - II
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2. Negotiation
ANALYSIS: Internal/external Business Function Review TASKS: What to do? (Qualify & Quantify tasks) Involvement: Who will participate? Output: Common Understanding (what and who) Conclusion: Contract AGREEMENT (ToR of services to be performed: scope of
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3. Diagnostics
Analysis: Review internal & external Business Functions Tasks: What to do? (qualify & quantify all
actions)
Involvement: Who will participate? Output: Common Understanding (what and who) CONCLUSION: Good BASIS to proceed *
4. Programming
Tasks: Complete, detailed list of actions (what to do) Intervention levels: Participants (who does what) Timing of actions: Schedule (when to do what) CONCLUSION: Clear PLAN accepted *
5. Implementation
Focus on actions: Make sure the job is done (control) Monitoring: Evaluation of Results (quality/quantity) Feedback: To measure the customer Satisfaction = enabling to adjust the Work Plan to real Needs * CONCLUSION: Proactive Implementation taking place
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6. Termination
Conclusion of the consulting process: a) New processes are in place; b) New results are obtained in line with set objectives. Overall impact of the consulting work: Evaluation of final Results a) Beneficiary client is empowered; b) Client has full control of new instruments. The Firms Needs have been addressed: Change is in Process 10 - II CONCLUSION: The Firm is in Control, open for
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Conclusion
What makes a Real Good Consultant? 1.Long-term Thinking: - Extrapolate the firms future longer term needs - Thinking ahead the risks in a fast changing world 2.Continuous Skills Improvement: - Update your Expertise and Best Practise levels - Knowledge, Thinking, Attitude: Know the trends 14
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Afternoon Session
E Presentation of European Consultancy real life situations
Discussion of European presentations Role Plays Question: How to deal with CHANGE in Russian SMEs?
Objective = Finding Answers from REAL Field Experience to develop the consulting business Di s i uss iii i i r iii st i r iiii ii t ii iiii r i i i i i i i i i s i i i i i vi i i ti i i i i i i i i s i st i i i i i r i i M i i i i i rs i i w i i rs i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i t i i u i tur i i i tt i tu i i i i H i w ii v iiii i r iiiiiii t ii iii iii H i w ii v i i i u i i i i i i i i i ti i i i i i t i r i t i i i i st I i i i i t i v i s i i r i i i i i i i H w su t r s w t u r t
CONCLUSION
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