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Sources of help and adviceDepartment of Trade and IndustryManagement Best PractiseDTI's Management Best Practise InterNet web site provides access to a range of information and services designed to help companies improve their business performance through management best practises, techniques and technologies.InterNET address: http://www.dti.gov.uk/ Connect for Better Business offers a window into best practise in action. It is a nation-wide programme that shows companies how they can improve performance and focuses on the key issues for managers today. It is built around a series of tn intergrated modules on CD-ROM which are used in presentations, one-to-one sessions, seminars and events across the UK. For further information contact your local Business Link or call: Tel: 01782 371800 Inside UK Enterprise offers the opportunity to visit leading companies employing best management practises. Tel:01730 235015 The United Kingdom Benchmaking Index offers high quality benchmaking information and advice. A company is assessed against Financial, Management and Business Excellence measures. A detailed analysis of company performance focuses attention on areas of the company where there is room for improvement. For further information contact your local Business Link, TEC or LEC. Local offices of the Department of Trade and IndustryThe local offices of the Department of Trade and Industry situated in Government Offices around the country, and the equivalent Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales offices, offer a wide range of information and advice. Contacts are: East East Midlands London Merseyside
North East North West Northern Ireland
Scotland South East South West Cornwall (inc. the Isles of Scilly) and
Devon Wales West Midlands Yorkshire and the
Humber TECs and LECsTraining and Enterprise Councils - Local Enterprise Companies in Scotland - provide help and advice on training to enable you to identify what will best suit your company's needs. For further information, contact your local TEC or LEC, or:For TECs Tel: 01142 594776 Fax: 01142 593229 For LECs Tel: 0141 248 2700 ext. 2000 Fax: 0141 228 2511
Business LinkBusiness Links are a network of local business information and advice centres offering a wide range of services to the business community. They are run by partnerships which include Chambers of Commerce, Training and Enterprise Councils, local authorities, enterprise agencies and the DTI. To find your local office, call: Business
Link Signposting Line
Investors in PeopleInvestors in People is the national standard which sets a level of good practise for improving an organisation's performance through its employees. For further information and to prepare for recognition as an Invester in People companies can contact their local TEC, or LEC in Scotland.
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