Laviva Global Ventures

Services - General Contractor

Procurement is the acquisition of goods or services. It is favorable that the goods/services are appropriate and that they are procured at the best possible cost to meet the needs of the purchaser in terms of quality and quantity, time and location.

Almost all purchasing decisions include factors such as delivery and handling, marginal benefit, and price fluctuations. Procurement generally involves making buying decisions under conditions of scarcity. If good data is available, it is good practice to make use of economic analysis methods such as cost-benefit analysis or cost-utility analysis.

INTERIOR DESIGNING

Almost all purchasing decisions include factors such as delivery and handling, marginal benefit, and price fluctuations. Procurement generally involves making buying decisions under conditions of scarcity. If good data is available, it is good practice to make use of economic analysis methods such as cost-benefit analysis or cost-utility analysis.

RESIDENTIAL

Residential design is the design of the interior of private residences. As this type design is very specific for individual situations, the needs and wants of the individual are paramount in this area of Interior Design. The interior designer may work on the project from the initial planning stage or may work on the remodeling of an existing structure.

COMMERCIAL

Commercial design encompasses a wide range of sub specialties.

»	Retail: includes malls and shopping centers, department stores, specialty stores, visual merchandising and showrooms
»	Visual and Spatial Branding: The use of space as a media to express the Corporate Brand
»	Corporate: office design for any kind of business
»	Healthcare: the design of hospitals, assisted living facilities, medical offices, dentist offices, psychiatric facilities, laboratories, medical specialist facilities
»	Hospitality and Recreation: includes hotels, motels, resorts, cafes, bars, restaurants, health clubs and spas, etc
»	Institutional: government offices, financial institutions (banks and credit unions), schools and universities, religious facilities, etc
»	Industrial facilities: manufacturing and training facilities as well as import and export facilities

Other areas of specialization include museum and exhibition design, event design (including ceremonies, parties, conventions and concerts), theatre and performance design, production design for film and television.

A consultant is usually an expert or a professional in a specific field and has a wide knowledge of the subject matter.

In the business, and as of recently the private sphere, the most commonly found consultants are:

»	Strategy Consultants working on the development of and improvements to organizational strategy alongside Senior Management in many industries.
»	Human Resources or HR Consultants who provide expertise around employment practice and people management.
»	Internet Consultants who are specialists in business use of the internet and keep them self up to date with new and changed capabilities offered by the web. Ideally internet consultants also have practical experience and expertise in management skills such as strategic planning, change, projects, processes, training, team-working and customer satisfaction.
»	Process Consultants who are specialists in the design or improvement of operational processes and can be specific to the industry or sector.
»	Public Relations or PR Consultants dealing specifically with Public Relations matters external to the client organization and often engaged on a semi-permanent basis by larger organizations to provide input and guidance.
»	Performance Consultants who focus on the execution of an intuitive or overall performance of their client.
»	Information Technology Consultants in many disciplines such as Computer Hardware, Software Engineering or Networks.
»	Marketing Consultants who are generally called upon to advice around areas of product development and related marketing matters.
»	Interim Managers as mentioned above may be independent consultants who act as interim executives with decision-making power under corporate policies or statutes. They may sit on specially constituted boards or committees.
»	Pay per question consultants The professions vary greatly from appliance repair consultants to medical specialty consultants. Clients post a question to a website that provides a venue for consultants that are verified as an expert in their profession or trade, and customers to interact in a Q&A session.