Germany – Consultancy for German Livestock Associations

Germany – Consultancy for German Livestock Associations

Consultancy on the organization of the umbrella organizations of German Cattle Breeding

Date: 01 – 03/2013

Client: German Cattle Breeders Association (ADR)

The consultancy was part and contributed to a strategic planning of the organized German cattle breeding representation.

 
Services provided:
  • Analysis of the tasks in ADR and other umbrella organizations with preparation and introductory talks with managing directors of the different organizations, conducting interviews with the employees of the involved organizations, documentation and evaluation of the results, realization of a workshop with managing directors of participating associations and final documentation)
  • Preparation and moderation of closed-door meeting with member organizations
Consultancy service for further development of Allgäuer Herdebuchgesellschaft (AHG)

Date: 10/2010 – 10/2011

Client: Allgäuer Herdebuchgesellschaft (AHG)

Consultancy service for further development of Allgäuer Herdebuchgesellschaft (AHG)

Services provided:
  • Analysis of the organizational structure and services of the association for members and other stakeholders
  • Conducting of a survey and elaboration of a prognosis on major conditions including market and competition
  • Identification of needs for action / starting points for a future development of AHG
  • Preparation of a draft interim report and discussion of the findings with the board of AHG
  • Preparation of a Final report and presentation of the findings to the advisory board and the assembly of members
Workshop „Perspectives of the milk recording associations in Germany – Challenges, strategies and tasks”

Date: 12/2006 – 03/2007

Client: German Cattle Breeders Association (ADR)

The objective of the workshop was to undertake an analysis on the current situation of milk recording associations in Germany and to elaborate a strategy for the future development.

 
Services provided:
  • Moderation of the workshop
  • Analysis of strengths and weaknesses
  • Discussion about the challenges of the new livestock breeding law: organisational and structural consequences for the recording associations (introduction of new tasks, cost efficiency of offered services, cooperation with breeding organisations and other partners etc.)
  • Drafting of three models for future cooperation with breeding organisations
Strengths and Weakness – Analysis of the German Hybrid Pig Breeding Programme (BHZP)

Date: 07/2003 – 12/2003

Client: BHZP Cooperation Union

The objective of the contract was to analyse the strengths and weaknesses of the German Hybrid Pig Breeding Programme (BHZP) and to provide information to the members of the BHZP Cooperation Union to determine the future pig breeding strategy in the competitive environment.

 
 
Services provided:
  • Strengths and weaknesses analysis of the current system
  • Analysis of future framework on pig production in the EU
  • Analysis of pig market development in EU member states and impacts on pig breeding programmes
  • Potential analysis of the pig breeding programme BHZP
  • Elaboration of workshop
  • Advice on future strategy
  • Reporting
Multi Beneficiary Projects