Capability building
Looking for diagnostic tools your Government to Business organization can roll out to local businesses?
Access a suite of benchmarking tools for your Government to Business website or deliver face-to-face.
Virtual Adviser ®
Want a quick win? This ready to rollout online diagnostic tool gives businesses a boost.
TIMELY ACTION
By answering a series of questions Virtual Adviser delivers a user friendly report in 15 minutes or less.
IDENTIFY OPPORTUNITIES
The tool offers immense value to businesses, helping identify where they can improve and how to do so.
BUSINESS BENCHMARKING
Virtual Adviser also helps businesses benchmark themselves against peers in their industry sector.
ADVICE & RESOURCES
It delivers instant improvement advice and access to resources you already have across your Government to Business website.
ADD SUPPORT
Any gaps in your web content? It’s easy to add support information that can be tailored to your local jurisdiction.
YOUR BRANDING
This ready to use online tool is locally branded and being used by many governments across Europe.
Impact Assessment
Government websites have saved local business over $250 million. How much are you achieving?
GLOBALLY PROVEN
Using a proven global methodology, the performance and effectiveness of your Government to Business portal or website can be assessed.
DELIVER SAVINGS
Identifies time and money savings your local businesses are realizing from using your Government website.
TRACK IMPACT
Suits government organizations set baselines for a business case or as part of a longitudinal survey into overall impact and performance.
HEALTH CHECK
Also available as a one-off health check to help identify benefits and value your portal or website is currently delivering.
MARKET INSIGHTS
It helps deliver marketing insight from analysing the data to see areas of strengths and weakness to target support.
IMPROVE & ENHANCE
Helps also identify opportunities for improvement and enhanced benefit using a combination of quantitative and qualitative measures.
More great capability building tools for your Government organization
Gavin can also help you deliver immense value with a range of other diagnostic tools.
These can be delivered face-to-face by your local business advisers, or with some limited tailoring also delivered online. They are currently being used by governments around the world:
Start up business planning tool
Business intenders can use this online tool to produce focused action plans covering their:
- Vision
- Strategy
- Goals
- Main products and services
- Markets
- Self-assessment
- Financial forecasting tool using benchmarking data
Easily tailored to your Government organization’s branding to help start up businesses.
Environmental assessment tool
Your local businesses receive a facilitated assessment of their environmental performance & practices covering:
- Energy use
- Water use
- Waste and resource recovery
- Material utilisation
- Strategy and compliance
- Supply chain management
- Environmental management systems
The tool also helps businesses better understand their financials, action planning and practice levels.
Business review tool
This facilitated comprehensive tool helps your existing businesses assess a range of improvement areas:
- Business overview
- Business improvement action plan
- Leadership and strategy
- Industry analysis
- Marketing analysis
- Business analysis
- Financial analysis
- Business metrics
- Achieving excellence
Make an impact
Get access to a valuable body of data collected that can be converted into knowledge. This information provides insight to baseline current circumstances, helping to inform future priorities, strategies and policy.
Supply chain tool
Looking to enhance capability for local businesses participating in supply chains for large infrastructure projects?
This benchmarking tool measures a business’ performance, capability, capacity and barriers to participation. It gives an overall picture for business about their “fit to supply” level and helps identify areas in their capability and capacity they can improve.
The tool also identifies match making opportunities between buyers and suppliers to help businesses in your jurisdiction to connect.
Benchmarking index
This diagnostic benchmarking tool can be used for local business support, productivity improvement and economic development.
It baselines a business’ existing performance and practice levels and compares it to other similar businesses based on sector, size and location.
This incredibly robust index already has over 120,000 sets of comparable data to draw on and is used across 40 countries. It gives invaluable longitudinal impact to your local businesses.
Organizational competency
This qualitative tool helps businesses in your local jurisdiction assess their organizational competency.
With the support of an adviser, it concentrates on seven areas of business competency by evaluating a business owners’ response to over ninety qualitative statements.
By completing this tool, businesses can identify gaps in their performance and practice in which they can improve.
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Build greater capability
With our handy diagnostic tools, research and training, you can take your Government to Business website to the next level
SKILLS NEEDS ANALYSIS
This self-service tool helps business owners by empowering their staff to assess their own skills, particularly leadership and management skills.
SUSTAINABILITY BENCHMARKING
Improve the sustainability of businesses in your local area. Address the “triple bottom line” and sustainability management covering financial, social and environmental factors.
TOURISM INDUSTRY
This quantitative benchmarking tool helps identify strengths and weaknesses for your local tourism businesses and helps them develop an improvement plan.
RETAIL INDUSTRY
Building on the Benchmark Index and Business Adviser, this index is tailored specifically to help retail businesses in your local jurisdiction.
ACCOUNTANCY SERVICE
A series of digital tools that your government can provide to accountants and other intermediaries to help them better support business clients in your jurisdiction.
DEDICATED TRAINING
Raise the capability within your own Government to Business organization with our focused training and support modules. Take your team to the next level!
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