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Access to expert advice and guidance to help you progress your business or community project more efficiently. This includes free access to business advisers and counsellors.
Advice on using technology to transform your business operation to gain competitive advantage. We provide a wide range of specialist e-business advice and information. We may also be able offer financial support to help you utilise technology to make productivity gains in your business.
We provide technical support, advice and, in some cases, financial assistance for new product and process development. Qualified innovation and technology counsellors are available to provide impartial and tailored advice. Financial assistance is not available for routine changes made to products, production lines, manufacturing processes, existing services and other operations in progress.
We provide advice and access to a range of international business development services to both existing exporters and new entrants to the international markets. We work with various local, national and international partners to offer guidance and support to companies targeting appropriate international markets.
A national standard designed to promote effective business practice. We can advise your business on the steps required to achieve Investors in People (IiP) status. IiP is a national standard designed to promote business growth and competitiveness by encouraging employers to invest in training and staff development to meet business objectives. It is a business development tool which provides a practical framework to help your business or organisation implement good practice.
To provide companies with a baseline from which to assess resource usage and from which future progress can be measured.
The Business Excellence Model has been developed by the European Foundation for Quality Management. It is a tool for organisations, both large and small, for improving quality and performance. |