Written for the business manager of middle or senior rank who is contemplating a career move from corporate to self-employment this book describes how to set up a consultancy practice with little financial outlay and take advantage of a growth market. Emphasis is given to low cost promotion and the creation of a client base. The preparation of proposals, the conduct of assignments and the importance of presenting subsequent recommendations that will satisfy client needs and lead to recommendations and referrals is discussed.
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978-1-349-13090-0 (9781349130900)
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10.1007/978-1-349-13090-0
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Preface - Who needs Consultants? - Setting up your Consultancy - Building your Client Base - Selling the Service - The Assignment Meeting - Preparing your Proposal - Conducting the Assignment - Preparing the Recommendation - Writing Reports and Making Presentations - Appendix: Sources for Research - Index
