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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Rick Freedman |
| ISBN: | 0787955159 9780787955151 |
| OCLC Number: | 49823334 |
| Description: | xix, 234 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | What Is the IT Consulting Business? -- The Size and Shape of the Business -- The Range of Service Possibilities -- Common Elements -- The Structure of the Practice -- Sole Proprietor -- Partnership -- Corporation -- Elements in Common -- Putting It All Together -- Interview with Ken Taormina -- The Basic Financial Model -- Utilization -- Rate -- Fee Capacity -- Measuring Performance -- Vision and Mission -- Broad or Deep? -- Strategic Planning -- The Planning Process -- The Vision Thing -- From Products to Services -- The Lessons of Migration -- Process and Methodology -- A Sales Planning Process -- A Proposal Process -- A Scope of Work Standard -- A Stakeholder Participation Process -- A Risk Analysis Process -- A Project Planning Process -- A Status Reporting Process -- A Set of Solution-Specific Toolkits -- A Change Management Process -- An Issues Management Process -- A Post-Project Review to Assess Customer Satisfaction and Gather Lessons -- Interview with Malcolm Frank -- Sales and Marketing -- Challenges -- The Four R's of Service Marketing -- Selling the Intangible -- Interview with Andrew Bibby -- Organizational Culture -- Recruiting for Attitude and Motivation -- Ethics and Professional Responsibility -- Accountability -- Open Book Management -- Coaching and Mentoring -- Atmosphere -- Consultant Development -- Technical Training -- Project Skills Development -- Communication and Advisory Skills Development -- Business Skills Development -- Project Assignments -- Mentoring -- Growing and Improving the Firm. |
| Responsibility: | Rick Freedman. |
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