Plunkett's Consulting Industry Almanac 2017
Plunkett Research, Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-62831-438-0 (ISBN)
This carefully-researched book covers exciting trends in consulting, in such fields as marketing consulting, information technology, management consulting, logistics, supply chain, change management, health care and employee benefits consulting, human resources consulting and more. The book includes complete details on the prestigious management consulting sector, plus our analysis of the information technology consulting business, the needs of IT managers and the fact that manufacturing firms are moving into consulting in a big way. This reference tool includes statistical tables and thorough market discussions, as well as our highly respected trends analysis. It contains thousands of contacts for business and industry leaders, industry associations, Internet sites and other resources. The corporate section includes our proprietary, in-depth profiles of over 250 leading companies in all facets of consulting, both public and private, U.S. and international. Here you'll find complete profiles of companies that are making news today—the largest, most successful corporations in the consulting business. Purchasers will find a form in the book enabling them to register for 1-year, 1-seat online access to tools at Plunkett Research Online, including the ability to view the market research/industry trends section and industry statistics. You have access, at no additional charge, to the very latest data posted to Plunkett Research Online. Online tools enable you to search and view selected companies, and then export selected company contact data, including executive names. You'll find a complete overview, industry analysis and market research report in one superb, value-priced package.
Jack W. Plunkett is CEO & Publisher of Plunkett Research, Ltd., a Houston-based provider of market research and industry information in printed and electronic formats. Plunkett Research provides analysis, statistics and other vital data on all major industry sectors, from InfoTech to Retailing to Banking and Nanotechnology. Plunkett's client list includes 10,000 leading corporations, universities and government agencies worldwide. Plunkett's research products are distributed electronically through subscriptions to its website and around the globe by major booksellers and news distributors, including Bloomberg and ThomsonReuters. Jack Plunkett is the author of numerous books, including The Next Boom: What you absolutely, positively have to know about the world between now and 2025. This book won a 2011 gold medal in the Business Book Awards competition sponsored by Axiom and INC Magazine. Plunkett is frequently interviewed as an expert source by publications such as Time magazine, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times and Investor's Business Daily, media outlets such as NPR's Marketplace, ABC, and CBS Marketwatch, as well as local and regional newspapers and national columnists. Plunkett received an Academic Book of the Year Award for his Plunkett’s Health Care Industry Almanac, and he was a regional finalist in the Entrepreneur of the Year Awards sponsored by Ernst & Young.
Introduction 1
How to Use This Book 3
Chapter 1: Major Trends Affecting the Consulting Industry 7
1) Introduction to the Consulting Industry 7
2) Consulting in Emerging Nations/The Offshoring of Consulting Projects 8
3) Management Consulting and Consulting to Major Corporations 9
4) Consulting to Governments/U.S. Federal and State Consulting Contracts 10
5) Federal Government Consulting May Grow as Many U.S. Agencies Seek Cost-Efficiencies 10
6) IT Consulting/Software Consulting/Computer Operations Consulting 11
7) Trends in Manufacturing, such as Original Design Manufacturers (ODMs), Lead to Collaboration and Consulting-Like Services 12
8) Consulting Firms Accept Assignments with Contingency Fees 12
9) Accounting Firms Taking Large Market Share of Consulting Contracts 13
10) Many Industry Sectors Seek Consulting and Outsourcing Income, Competing with Pure Consultancies 15
11) Major Corporations and Organizations Develop Internal Consultants and Seek Outside Clients 16
12) Corporate Clients Want Solid Returns on IT Investments 16
13) Consultancies Position Themselves to Serve Global Markets and Multinational Corporations 17
14) Offshoring to India Drives Changes in Global Consulting 18
15) BPO and KPO: White-Collar and Professional Tasks Are such as Law and Accounting Are Outsourced/Call Centers Become More Sophisticated 19
16) New MBAs Desire Consulting and Accounting Jobs 21
Chapter 2: Consulting Industry Statistics 25
Consulting Industry Statistics and Market Size Overview 26
Consulting Industry Revenue & Expenses, U.S.: 2010-2016 27
Management Consulting Companies: Estimated Sources of Revenue, U.S.: 2011-2015 28
Environmental Consulting Services Revenue, U.S.: 2008-2015 29
Consulting Industry Employment, U.S.: 2011-2017 30
Chapter 3: Important Consulting Industry Contacts 31
(Addresses, Phone Numbers and Internet Sites)
Chapter 4: THE CONSULTING 250: Who They Are and How They Were Chosen 61
Index of Companies Within Industry Groups 62
Alphabetical Index 69
Index of Headquarters Location by U.S. State 71
Index of Non-U.S. Headquarters Location by Country 74
Individual Data Profiles on Each of THE CONSULTING 250 77
Additional Indexes
Index of Hot Spots for Advancement for Women/Minorities 326
Index by Subsidiaries, Brand Names and Selected Affiliations 328
A Short Consulting Industry Glossary 335
| Erscheinungsdatum | 19.05.2017 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Plunkett's Industry Almanacs |
| Verlagsort | Houston |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 216 x 279 mm |
| Gewicht | 525 g |
| Themenwelt | Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken |
| Technik | |
| Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Unternehmensführung / Management | |
| Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre ► Finanzwissenschaft | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-62831-438-9 / 1628314389 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-62831-438-0 / 9781628314380 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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