Professional Institutes

Institute of Consulting

The recognised institute for management consultants in the UK

http://www.iconsulting.org.uk

Institute of Management Services

The institute for productivity and process improvement specialists

http://www.ims-productivity.com

Chartered Management Institute

The leading professional body for management

http://www.managers.org.uk

Institute Of Operations Management

The professional body for operations and production managers

http://www.iomnet.org.uk

Institute of Directors

A professional network for the business community

http://www.iod.com

Business associations

Management Consultancies Association

Represents the consultancy industry to clients, the public and Government

http://www.mca.org.uk/mca

Centre For Business Performance

Cranfield centre where academia and practical applications meet

http://www.som.cranfield.ac.uk/som/research/centres/cbp

Performance Measurement Association

A network relating to performance measurement and management

http://www.som.cranfield.ac.uk/som/research/centres/cbp/pma

General information

The Manufacturing Advisory Service (MAS)

One of the Government's Solutions for Business suite of offerings

http://www.mas.bis.gov.uk/

International Labour Organization (ILO)

An International body that sets minimum standards for basic labour rights

http://www.ilo.org

Arbitration, Conciliation And Advisory Service (ACAS)

ACAS aims to improve employment relationships

http://www.acas.org.uk

The Manufacturer

Promoting best practice in manufacturing

http://themanufacturer.com/uk

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