BAKST is a world-wide network of consulting resources devoted to providing efficient, yet economical, management and project support services at fixed cost to any location. Through its offices, representatives and affiliates in the United States, Europe and Asia, The BAKST Network has successfully supplied management and support services for over 350 organisations in 17 countries.
The Network's functions range from the supply of highly qualified individuals for staff augmentation to the total management and implementation of major development and operations efforts. A fundamental feature of these functions is their total flexibility: in recognition of each organisation's specialised environment and objectives. Each service is tailored in response I" an individual situation - thereby providing the best possible support where the need is greatest.
The BAKST Network places great emphasis on long term commitment to its clients and insists on delivering only professionals of the highest calibre to complete an undertaking. This combination ensures that a strong association based on mutual understanding of objectives, teamwork and shared interests results, strengthening operations and increasing profits.
Today, The BAKST Network has access to professionals throughout the world whose academic and professional backgrounds cover a wide range of disciplines including Computer Science, Business Management, Finance, Costing and Accounting, Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Statistics, Economics, and Behavioural Sciences.
Bakst has responded to the needs of telecommunications and high technology providers engaged in project installation and ongoing maintenance of systems to source and administer their growing use of contractors in an increasingly competitive international arena.
Our services include:THE SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE -Channel Capacity Commander has been developed by the BAKST Group to provide companies with a method for controlling the IT appli¬cation maintenance process. The product consists of non-subjective Key Performance Indicators, a main¬tenance capacity modelling tool and facilities to enable effective budgeting of future maintenance requirements.
The I DM service lets software and hardware companies take their products into the booming Asian markets. With the markets and the cultures vastly different from the West, IDM provides the right mix of western practices and Asian knowledge which helps companies penetrate the Asian markets with ease, efficiency and economy.
BAKST is widely experienced in quickly and accurately identifying the requirements of each situation and progressively monitoring the pro¬ject to ensure that the end product meets the stringent demands set by both the user and the working situation.
The Network's expertise in this field, in addition to its design and implementation of Key Perfomiance based monitoring systems, has resulted in the implementation of these projects without the unnecessary expenses normally resulting from inadequate planning and inefficient project control.
BAKST on-line consulting models are reviewed and audited by independent researchers at lead¬ing universities. The product is particularly suited to computer programming.
The Network has already provided assistance in designing and developing many major systems including On-1 jne Bank Processing and MIS Systems, major-Health Care Systems, On-Line Order Processing and Stock Control Systems, and Order and Revenue Management Systems
Bakst has years of experience in dealing with organisations and governments in the Asia-Pacific region. Substantial savings can be achieved by relocating call centres to lower cost regional areas. Bakst provides the management expertise to investigate and negotiate the establishment of low cost call centres in Malaysia and India that provide world class service to customers.