Our Approach

Three Steps to Business Improvement

Our proven three-stage approach to delivering results

The Knox D'Arcy process typically involves a three-stage approach: a Preliminary Survey, an Implementation Phase and a Business Development Services Phase. This structured methodology ensures thorough analysis, effective implementation, and sustainable results.

Our three-step methodology

Delivering Comprehensive Improvement

1

Preliminary Survey

3–6 weeks

A rapid, practical and comprehensive review of performance, highlighting areas and opportunities for improvement. Often described as operational due diligence.

  • Analysis of current operations and performance
  • Identification of improvement opportunities
  • Quantification of potential benefits in financial terms
  • Development of implementation blueprint
  • Presentation to senior management
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2

Implementation Phase

5–9 months

Implementation of the blueprint designed during the Preliminary Survey to achieve the identified improvements.

  • Detailed implementation planning
  • Systems and process redesign
  • Management and supervisory training
  • Hands-on implementation support
  • Performance monitoring and adjustment
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3

Business Development Services

1–3 months

Continued support to ensure sustainability of improvements and development of further opportunities.

  • Sustainability reviews and follow-up
  • Continued coaching and support
  • Identification of new improvement areas
  • Culture of continuous improvement
  • Strategic advice and guidance
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Return on Investment

A Knox D'Arcy Programme will typically provide a return on investment of at least 2:1, or to express this another way, will have a payback period of just six months.

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