Service Offerings: Consulting Applications

CERA's services include working confidentially with individual clients to apply our extensive energy-focused insights to their specific needs. CERA applies industry experience, in-depth analysis, and thought leadership to assist with strategy development and corporate decision making. CERA emphasizes market fundamentals and industry knowledge derived from our Advisory Services. Our analysis is content driven--not process driven--to help your company anticipate the future business landscape and develop winning business strategies. Our approach facilitates discussion, debate, and fresh thinking among key decision makers and stakeholders.

Assignments focus on the following areas:

• Business and market environment; scenario development; "windtunneling" and facilitation
  
  
• Strategy development and implementation; corporate and business strategy options; future skills and competencies
  
  
• Market analysis (regional or industry)
  
  
• Due diligence; critical review of strategy and plans
  
  
• Restructuring and deregulation
  
  
• Asset valuation
  
  
• Value chain analysis
  
  
• Mergers and acquisitions: strategic alliance/partnership development; company profiling; postmerger strategic alignment and integration
  
  
• Privatization; country assessment

To learn how CERA can apply its expertise to your company's needs, please contact
Peter Augustini, Vice President, Marketing