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The Roles of Consultants

Consultants focus to enhance an organisation’s role or reputation by assisting in solving problems, handling change, and improve efficiency especially in developing cities like Ipoh, Perak and Kuala Lumpur. Although the workload can be heavy, consulting is a sociable career with plenty of networking opportunities. The work stretches across a variety of areas, including management, policy, technology, finance, marketing, HR management, and supply chain management.


6 Types of Consultants Services

The consulting business is one of the most competitive industries in the professional services industry especially in developing cities like Ipoh, Perak and Kuala Lumpur. In fact, being a ‘consultant’ is not a protected professional title like most other professions. Given the vast areas in which consultant can operate, the number of independent consultants has risen dramatically over the past few years especially in Ipoh, Perak and Kuala Lumpur. There are six core types of consultants within the consulting industry such as:


1. Strategy Consultant. The term of strategy consultant is used to delineate consultants with an emphasis on strategic issues such as business and organizational strategy, economic policy, government policy, and functional strategy. Generally, strategy consultants accomplish task assigned by top managers, directors and senior managers that come from various industries especially in Ipoh, Perak and Kuala Lumpur.


2. Management Consultant. Management consultants is a common term used for all services that fall under Strategy Consulting, Operations Consulting and HR Consulting. It is also known as business consultants or organizational consultants who specialize on all sorts of organizational problems from strategy to a variety of elements within management. Therefore, management consultants form the broad majority in the advisory branch especially in developing cities like Ipoh, Perak and Kuala Lumpur.


3. Operations Consultant. Operations consultants help clients improve the efficiency of their operations. Operations consultant constitute the largest group within the advisory branch in Ipoh, Perak and Kuala Lumpur. Most consultants are involved within one of the many primary operating areas. The operations are also related to a company’s strategy and technology side; active operations consultants regularly work side by side with experts from these domains.


4. Financial Advisory Consultant. Consultants who work for financial advisory consultant generally focus on topics that include financial capabilities, as well as analytical capabilities within an organisation. The majority of financial consultants work for the large combined accounting firm and consulting firms as well as advisory offices that located in Ipoh, Perak and Kuala Lumpur.

5. Human Resource Consultant. Human resource consultants assists clients with human capital problems within their organisations and enhance the HR department’s efficiency. HR consultants also help to improve organisation’s corporate culture and transform HR department in the area of organisational design, processes, and systems.


6. IT Consultant. Technology consultants are also known as IT, ICT or digital consultants, focus on supporting or helping clients with information technology (IT) and development within their organisation. The majority of ICT consultants focus on implementation projects like ERP system applications, where their function different from project management to process management or system integration.




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