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THE
BUSINESS
EDUCATION,
SERVICES
&
TRAINING
UNIT
The
Business
Service
Unit (BSU)
now
Business
Education,
Services
&
Training
Unit of
the
Chamber
was set
up in
1996
with the
aid of
the
German
Agency
for
Technical
Cooperation
(GTZ)
under
the
Small
and
Medium
Enterprises
Project
with the
sole aim
of
promoting
and
developing
Small
and
Medium
Enterprises
(SMEs)
in
Nigeria,
through
the
provision
of
Business
Development
Services,
thus
making
them
competitive
both
locally
and
internationally.
The Unit
renders
the
following
services:
CONSULTING
AND
COUNSELING
We
provide
the
following
services:
Information
Services
Specialist
Skills
Business
Contacts
and
Connections
Provision
of
experts’
opinion
Market
Research
Problem
diagnosis
and
Organizational
Development
Development
of
Marketing/
Business
Plans
Planning
and
Management
of
Change
Training
and
Personnel
Management
Business
Clinic
Information
Center
Services
The BEST
provides
a
veritable
database
for both
local
and
international
information
on
businesses
like:
Information
on
members
of
the
LCCI.
Information
on
exports
opportunities
for
a
wide
range
of
products.
Information
on
International
Trade
Fairs
worldwide.
Contact
addresses
of
suppliers
and
importers
of
goods
and
services.
Participation
in
International
Trade
Fairs
(International
Business
Contacts).
Training
Services
Our
trainings
are
multifaceted
comprising
of:
Management
Development
Series
Business
Opportunity
Seminar
Series
for
SMEs
and
Competency
Based
Economies
through
Formation
of
Enterprises/Entrepreneurs
(CEFE)
– a
training
methodology
introduced
by
the
German
Agency
for
Technical
Cooperation
(GTZ).
The
consulting
services
rendered
by the
unit
include
the
following:
Business
counseling
and
advice.
Training.
Feasibility
Study
report.
Business
Plan
writing.
Networking
and
mentoring.
Cluster
Formation,
Building
and
Nurturing.
Management
and
organizational
Planning.
Due-
Diligence.
Marketing
Research.
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