Consultancy Case Studies
We provide consultancy to clients in the UK and all corners of the globe. Read our case studies to find out more.
The Cockpit creative business incubator and social enterprise model is widely considered to be innovative and a useful case study of how to create sustainable support in the sector. We draw on our extensive expertise to provide social enterprise consultancy and we also consult on business incubation, craft sector development and premises management. These 4 key areas are highlighted further below.
Our consultancy work is applied both to a national and international context and you can read our Consultancy Case Studies to find out how others have benefitted from our services. We offer an initial free consultation to identify the most appropriate package to suit your needs. The meeting will be followed up with a specific proposal for support and intended outcomes. To make an enquiry, please contact:
David Crump, Head of Business Incubation and Interim CEO
+44 (0) 20 7419 1961
david@cockpitarts.com
Social Enterprise Development
Diagnostic of business idea and business model for start ups
Refining purpose and objectives of the enterprise for start ups
Proposed trading activities and market forecasts for start ups
Organisation design and legal structure
Financial needs and forecasts
Making pitches to funders or investors
Assistance with ‘nuts and bolts’ operational needs to start up the enterprise
Review of business and business model for established businesses
Performance review including identification of issues for established businesses
Goal setting and action planning
Support with development of a sustainable and or growth model including diversification of income for established businesses
Craft Sector Development
The role of intermediaries in the craft sector
Benchmark data on craft business models and growth in the UK
The barriers to growth for craft businesses
The specific needs of craft entrepreneurs
Creative Business Incubation and Development
Design and development of incubation processes
Design of content for business development programmes
Set up and management of micro finance schemes
Creative community development
Impact measurement and evaluation
Property and Premises management
Planning and development issues
Workspace management
Premises and operations management
