Introduction
Policy development is an important tool in addressing the challenges of change faced by organisations. Effective policies provide organisations with strategic direction and can assist in solving complex problems that arise in reform processes.
Track Record
In developing policies for organisations we aim to ensure the effectiveness of services and efficient use of resources is maximised in an organisation. As a co-operative of independent management consultancies, EQUAL consultants have worked with numerous organisations to provide a range of policy development services. We have developed policies in a range of areas including workplace relations, human resource management, small business, economic and financial management, the environment, food regulation, mutual recognition, superannuation and international treaties.
Features Of Our Service
EQUAL can provide a range of consultancy services in the following areas:
Research and information gathering
Consultation with Stakeholders
Conceptual analysis of policy, inter-governmental agreements, reports and legislation
Policy support and expertise
Planning, developing and co-ordinating the implementation of policy initiatives
Co-ordination and analysis of views of a range of parties to develop a unified position
Policy reviews of processes, existing policies or legislation
Evaluating the impact of policy
Specialist Consultants
Our highly qualified and experienced policy development consultants maintain a significant and proven track record in development and formulation, research, planning, implementation and evaluation of policy. Credentials include formal qualifications in economic analysis and workplace relations and human resource management. A network of policy professionals is maintained by our consultants including membership to the Institute of Public Administration Australia, Australian Institute of Management, the Industrial Relations Society of WA and the Australian Human Resource Institute.
Benefits To Our Clients
The benefits in choosing EQUAL to provide policy development services include:
improvements in effectiveness of services and efficient use of resources
clear identification of options and implications on an issue
strategy and vision for the development of policy
access to a range of policy networks particularly in the public sector.
As part of our total and integrated approach to management, EQUAL can provide research, analysis and policy advice to specifically meet your needs and requirements. To find out more, contact us to arrange for a free, no obligation consultation at your premises, where we can better discuss your needs.