London School of Science & Tech: Business Consulting & Challenges

This business consulting report provides an overview of the London School of Science and Technology, highlighting the challenges it faces in the competitive education market. The report identifies key issues such as technical difficulties, marketing inefficiencies, and ethical concerns related to disciplin...Read More

Business Consulting

TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3
MAIN BODY...................................................................................................................................3
Overview of the client and problems faced ................................................................................3
Competitors of clients..................................................................................................................4
Target customers..........................................................................................................................4
External factors analysis which influence the clients..................................................................5
Top three issues ...........................................................................................................................6
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................7
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................1

INTRODUCTION
Business consulting refers to giving advice to the clients which helps in successfully
running their business. Business consultant is a person that works with the company owners and
managers and give suggestions for improving the operations and efficiency of the organization. It
also includes identifying and overcoming the obstacles that is faced by the company(Asadi,
2022). The present study covers the overview about London School of science and technology
and problems faced by the organization. It also highlights the areas that are important i.e.
competitors, target market of the customers and the three major issues that is currently faced by
the company.
MAIN BODY
Overview of the client and problems faced
London School of Science and Technology is the privately managed high education
college that was founded in 2003 by Mr. Syed Zaidi with the vision to provide support to the
local communities and encourage social connection which helps in development of the society.
It is one of the leading educational institution in United Kingdom. Currently the institution has
around 2000 population and emphasize on the cultural diversity and provide educational
opportunities to all the students. The educational institution is more focused on providing quality
education to the students which helps in increasing their knowledge and skills which helps in
easy accomplishing the career goals. The headquarters of the institution is based in London and
has campus in different location in Luton and Birmingham.
Over the past years there has been increase in the educational institution which provide
educational services and wide variety of courses to the students with fewer fees in order to attract
large amount of the students for admission in that particular college. But on the other hand it is
also observed that charging lower fee in not necessary but it is also necessary to provide quality
education to the students which contributes in their development through they can have more
number of job opportunities in their career path. From the analysis it has been observed that the
organization is facing various challenges such as technical issues which is one of the major
issues that is faced by every institution(Joerges, 2019) . It has been observed that due to Covid-
19 various organization have switched to providing session and online classes due to the

restrictions imposed by the government. In order to compete in the dynamic market it is
necessary for the company to use various effective tools and use advanced technologies which
helps in providing effective services. It has been observed that it is very necessary for the
company that is operating in nay industry have to comply with the various rules and
regulations(Legal issue) in order to effectively operate its business and should focus on
providing quality education to the students. On the other hand it is said that in order to promote
the services that is offered by the company proper and effective marketing tools and strategies
should be implemented by the company and in the absence of this can impact its functioning in
the competitive market(Wierenga, 2021). With the evolution of the digital technology, various
digital marketing tools can be adopted which helps in promoting the services in order to attract
the students.
It has been observed that ethical issues arise as a result of various decision that is taken
by the company is in conflict with the moral principles of the society and can also impact the
image of the company. The ethical issues that is currently faced by the organization is lack of
discipline or not following the principles of discipline which is having negative impact on the
students as well as the teaching(Allhoff, and Henschke, 2018). On the other hand increase in the
inequality has also led to various problems such as not respecting the cultures and belief of the
students as all students belong to different culture and also have different level of understanding
and learning styles.
Competitors of clients
London school of science and technology have many competitors such as American
international university, Farhad bin sultan university, king college London, university of Bristol,
university of Oxford, etc. they all are the top competitors of the London school of science and
technology in London, United Kingdom (Montacute, 2018).
Target customers
The London school of science and technology target customer's is graduate and
undergraduate students who want to study in the college universities. The university target the
students who want to develop the skills and knowledge as well as provide the opportunities to the
students in the academic and educational area for the growth of future career. Students who want
to accomplish the studies after the gap because of works and those students who wants to study
with the work (Lee, 2020). The London school of science and technology offer the best

opportunities for all the students from graduate and undergraduate backgrounds. The school
target the customers to wants to become success in the corporate life and achieve success in the
future career. It helps in establish the knowledge and skills regarding the professional and
corporate life as well as helps in the personal life of students.
External factors analysis which influence the clients
The external factor which are influence the clients with the PESTLE analysis of the
environmental factors.
Political factors: The political factors are influence the clients for related to the studies that the
government said the curriculum must be short and teachers must adopt the new skill for the
academic education in the London school of science and technology (Alanzi, 2018).
Economic factors: In the economic factors of the academic and education area which are
influence the London school of science and technology for the charitable donations form the
foundations, income generating projects such as athletics, fund from the government which helps
in operate the expenses.
Social factors: The social factors influence the clients for follow the trends and development
such as new initiatives, new curriculum as well as focus on the environmental situation such as
programs related to pollution, growing plants, etc.
Technological factors: The technological factors are influence the London school of science and
technology for rising quality of online education resources because it will be very helpful in the
career and future of the students and target audience. The technological factors help in engage
the better career opportunities for students with the academic education (Christodoulou and
Cullinane, 2019). The technology factors helps in affects the traditional education of United
Kingdom.
Legal factors: The legal factors influence the London school of science and technology for
develop the online learning. The legal factor affects the online learning scheme. There are
different criteria for the university teachers and hiring the tutors which are strictly with respect
the higher education in the London school of science and technology.
Environmental factors: The environmental factors influence that they should set up the eco-
friendly modification in the business enterprise. The London school need to hold the
organizational structure and culture for the better running environments. The pandemic change

the entire education scheme and systems to the online learning platforms because it helps the
economy to secure and protect the London school environments.
Top three issues
From the above analysis it can be said that the major problem faced is the technical
issues, marketing and ethical issues which is affecting their brand image functionality in the
market.
Technical issue: It is necessary to adopt the new and advanced technology in its management
which helps in gathering useful information which helps in planning more effective strategies for
the benefit of the company(Penfold, and Polka, 2020). In order to survive in the market it is
necessary to install mew software which helps in providing wide learning opportunities for the
students that help in contributing in the achievement of the career goals.
Marketing issue: This is one of the major issue that is faced by the man of the company and I
the absence of effective strategies results into reducing its image in the competitive market. In
order to overcome this issue it is necessary for the organization to use various effective digital
marketing technologies by promoting the services on the various social media platforms which
will benefit the performance of the company(Katsikeas, and et.al., 2019). With the help of
effective marketing tools and techniques hale the company to effectively fulfil the requirements
of the target customer and take further decisions accordingly.
Ethical issue: It is one of the most common issue that is faced by the company which can have
long term negative impact. The issues arise due to non-complying with the ethical policies and
standards and also which is against the society. Lack of confidence and increase in the illegal
activities such as bullying and inequalities results in increase in the ethical issues which can
affect the image and also the students(Rubio, and et.al., 2020). It is necessary to comply with the
standards in the business ethics which helps in improving the brand image of the organisation in
the competitive market and on the other hand adopt the positive ethical approaches for effective
functioning of the company.

CONCLUSION
From the above report it can be concluded that with the helps of business consulting
services enable the organisation and manager to identify the various obstacles that can affect the
company and take precautionary measures to resolve the issues that is faced by the company.
The present report summarize the Overview of the company taken that is London School of
Science and Technology and various issues related to it. It also discuss the competitors and target
customers and also evaluation of the external environment. Apart from this it summarize the
current issues such as technical , marketing and ethical problems faced .

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