Plunkett's Consulting Industry Almanac 2016: Consulting Industry Market Research, Statistics, Trends & Leading Companies
PLUNKETT'S CONSULTING INDUSTRY ALMANAC 2016
Key Findings:
Statistical Tables Provided: 5
Companies Profiled: 257
Geographic Focus: Global
A complete market research report, including forecasts and market estimates, technologies analysis and developments at innovative firms. You will gain vital insights that can help you shape your own strategy for business development, product development and investments.
Major Trends Affecting the Consulting Industry
1) Introduction to the Consulting Industry
2) Consulting in Emerging Nations/The Offshoring of Consulting Projects
3) Management Consulting and Consulting to Major Corporations
4) Consulting to Governments/U.S. Federal and State Consulting Contracts
5) IT Consulting/Software Consulting/Computer Operations Consulting
6) Trends in Manufacturing, such as Original Design Manufacturers (ODMs), Lead to Collaboration and Consulting-Like Services
7) Consulting Firms Accept Assignments with Contingency Fees
8) Accounting Firms Taking Large Market Share of Consulting Contracts
9) Many Industry Sectors Seek Consulting and Outsourcing Income, Competing with Pure Consultancies
10) Major Corporations and Organizations Develop Internal Consultants and Seek Outside Clients
11) Corporate Clients Want Solid Returns on IT Investments
12) Federal Government Consulting Is Curtailed in Some Agencies as Part of Budget Austerity and Defense Cutbacks
13) Consultancies Position Themselves to Serve Global Markets and Multinational Corporations
14) Offshoring to India Drives Changes in Global Consulting
15) BPO and KPO: White-Collar and Professional Tasks such as Law and Accounting Are Offshored
16) New MBAs Desire Consulting and Accounting Jobs
Consulting Industry Statistics
1) Consulting Industry Statistics and Market Size Overview
2) Consulting Industry Revenue & Expenses, U.S.: 2010-2015
3) Management Consulting Companies: Estimated Sources of Revenue, U.S.: 2010-2014
4) Environmental Consulting Services Revenue, U.S.: 2007-2014
5) Consulting Industry Employment, U.S.: 2010-2016
Key Findings:
- Plunkett Research lists 250 companies in Consulting and names top trends changing the industry for the mid term.
- Industry trends analysis, market data and competitive intelligence
- Market forecasts and Industry Statistics
- Industry Associations and Professional Societies List
- In-Depth Profiles of hundreds of leading companies
- Industry Glossary
- Buyer may register for free access to search and export data at Plunkett Research Online
- Link to our 5-minute video overview of this industry
Statistical Tables Provided: 5
Companies Profiled: 257
Geographic Focus: Global
A complete market research report, including forecasts and market estimates, technologies analysis and developments at innovative firms. You will gain vital insights that can help you shape your own strategy for business development, product development and investments.
- How is the industry evolving?
- How is the industry being shaped by new technologies?
- How is demand growing in emerging markets and mature economies?
- What is the size of the market now and in the future?
- What are the financial results of the leading companies?
- What are the names and titles of top executives?
- What are the world’s top 250 consulting companies and their revenues?
Major Trends Affecting the Consulting Industry
1) Introduction to the Consulting Industry
2) Consulting in Emerging Nations/The Offshoring of Consulting Projects
3) Management Consulting and Consulting to Major Corporations
4) Consulting to Governments/U.S. Federal and State Consulting Contracts
5) IT Consulting/Software Consulting/Computer Operations Consulting
6) Trends in Manufacturing, such as Original Design Manufacturers (ODMs), Lead to Collaboration and Consulting-Like Services
7) Consulting Firms Accept Assignments with Contingency Fees
8) Accounting Firms Taking Large Market Share of Consulting Contracts
9) Many Industry Sectors Seek Consulting and Outsourcing Income, Competing with Pure Consultancies
10) Major Corporations and Organizations Develop Internal Consultants and Seek Outside Clients
11) Corporate Clients Want Solid Returns on IT Investments
12) Federal Government Consulting Is Curtailed in Some Agencies as Part of Budget Austerity and Defense Cutbacks
13) Consultancies Position Themselves to Serve Global Markets and Multinational Corporations
14) Offshoring to India Drives Changes in Global Consulting
15) BPO and KPO: White-Collar and Professional Tasks such as Law and Accounting Are Offshored
16) New MBAs Desire Consulting and Accounting Jobs
Consulting Industry Statistics
1) Consulting Industry Statistics and Market Size Overview
2) Consulting Industry Revenue & Expenses, U.S.: 2010-2015
3) Management Consulting Companies: Estimated Sources of Revenue, U.S.: 2010-2014
4) Environmental Consulting Services Revenue, U.S.: 2007-2014
5) Consulting Industry Employment, U.S.: 2010-2016
Introduction
How to Use This Book
CHAPTER 1: MAJOR TRENDS AFFECTING THE CONSULTING INDUSTRY
1) INTRODUCTION TO THE CONSULTING INDUSTRY
2) CONSULTING IN EMERGING NATIONS/THE OFFSHORING OF CONSULTING PROJECTS
3) MANAGEMENT CONSULTING AND CONSULTING TO MAJOR CORPORATIONS
4) CONSULTING TO GOVERNMENTS/U.S. FEDERAL AND STATE CONSULTING CONTRACTS
5) IT CONSULTING/SOFTWARE CONSULTING/COMPUTER OPERATIONS CONSULTING
6) TRENDS IN MANUFACTURING, SUCH AS ORIGINAL DESIGN MANUFACTURERS (ODMS), LEAD TO COLLABORATION AND CONSULTING-LIKE SERVICES
7) CONSULTING FIRMS ACCEPT ASSIGNMENTS WITH CONTINGENCY FEES
8) ACCOUNTING FIRMS TAKING LARGE MARKET SHARE OF CONSULTING CONTRACTS
9) MANY INDUSTRY SECTORS SEEK CONSULTING AND OUTSOURCING INCOME, COMPETING WITH PURE CONSULTANCIES
10) MAJOR CORPORATIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS DEVELOP INTERNAL CONSULTANTS AND SEEK OUTSIDE CLIENTS
11) CORPORATE CLIENTS WANT SOLID RETURNS ON IT INVESTMENTS
12) FEDERAL GOVERNMENT CONSULTING IS CURTAILED IN SOME AGENCIES AS PART OF BUDGET AUSTERITY AND DEFENSE CUTBACKS
13) CONSULTANCIES POSITION THEMSELVES TO SERVE GLOBAL MARKETS AND MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS
14) OFFSHORING TO INDIA DRIVES CHANGES IN GLOBAL CONSULTING
15) BPO AND KPO: WHITE-COLLAR AND PROFESSIONAL TASKS SUCH AS LAW AND ACCOUNTING ARE OFFSHORED
16) NEW MBAS DESIRE CONSULTING AND ACCOUNTING JOBS
CHAPTER 2: CONSULTING INDUSTRY STATISTICS
Consulting Industry Statistics and Market Size Overview
Consulting Industry Revenue & Expenses, U.S.: 2010-2015
Management Consulting Companies: Estimated Sources of Revenue, U.S.: 2010-2014
Environmental Consulting Services Revenue, U.S.: 2007-2014
Consulting Industry Employment, U.S.: 2010-2016
CHAPTER 3: IMPORTANT CONSULTING INDUSTRY CONTACTS
(Addresses, Phone Numbers and Internet Sites)
CHAPTER 4: THE CONSULTING 250: WHO THEY ARE AND HOW THEY WERE CHOSEN
Index of Companies Within Industry Groups
Alphabetical Index
Index of Headquarters Location by U.S. State
Index of Non-U.S. Headquarters Location by Country
Individual Data Profiles on Each of THE CONSULTING 250
Additional Indexes
Index of Hot Spots for Advancement for Women/Minorities
Index by Subsidiaries, Brand Names and Selected Affiliations
A Short Consulting Industry Glossary
How to Use This Book
CHAPTER 1: MAJOR TRENDS AFFECTING THE CONSULTING INDUSTRY
1) INTRODUCTION TO THE CONSULTING INDUSTRY
2) CONSULTING IN EMERGING NATIONS/THE OFFSHORING OF CONSULTING PROJECTS
3) MANAGEMENT CONSULTING AND CONSULTING TO MAJOR CORPORATIONS
4) CONSULTING TO GOVERNMENTS/U.S. FEDERAL AND STATE CONSULTING CONTRACTS
5) IT CONSULTING/SOFTWARE CONSULTING/COMPUTER OPERATIONS CONSULTING
6) TRENDS IN MANUFACTURING, SUCH AS ORIGINAL DESIGN MANUFACTURERS (ODMS), LEAD TO COLLABORATION AND CONSULTING-LIKE SERVICES
7) CONSULTING FIRMS ACCEPT ASSIGNMENTS WITH CONTINGENCY FEES
8) ACCOUNTING FIRMS TAKING LARGE MARKET SHARE OF CONSULTING CONTRACTS
9) MANY INDUSTRY SECTORS SEEK CONSULTING AND OUTSOURCING INCOME, COMPETING WITH PURE CONSULTANCIES
10) MAJOR CORPORATIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS DEVELOP INTERNAL CONSULTANTS AND SEEK OUTSIDE CLIENTS
11) CORPORATE CLIENTS WANT SOLID RETURNS ON IT INVESTMENTS
12) FEDERAL GOVERNMENT CONSULTING IS CURTAILED IN SOME AGENCIES AS PART OF BUDGET AUSTERITY AND DEFENSE CUTBACKS
13) CONSULTANCIES POSITION THEMSELVES TO SERVE GLOBAL MARKETS AND MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS
14) OFFSHORING TO INDIA DRIVES CHANGES IN GLOBAL CONSULTING
15) BPO AND KPO: WHITE-COLLAR AND PROFESSIONAL TASKS SUCH AS LAW AND ACCOUNTING ARE OFFSHORED
16) NEW MBAS DESIRE CONSULTING AND ACCOUNTING JOBS
CHAPTER 2: CONSULTING INDUSTRY STATISTICS
Consulting Industry Statistics and Market Size Overview
Consulting Industry Revenue & Expenses, U.S.: 2010-2015
Management Consulting Companies: Estimated Sources of Revenue, U.S.: 2010-2014
Environmental Consulting Services Revenue, U.S.: 2007-2014
Consulting Industry Employment, U.S.: 2010-2016
CHAPTER 3: IMPORTANT CONSULTING INDUSTRY CONTACTS
(Addresses, Phone Numbers and Internet Sites)
CHAPTER 4: THE CONSULTING 250: WHO THEY ARE AND HOW THEY WERE CHOSEN
Index of Companies Within Industry Groups
Alphabetical Index
Index of Headquarters Location by U.S. State
Index of Non-U.S. Headquarters Location by Country
Individual Data Profiles on Each of THE CONSULTING 250
Additional Indexes
Index of Hot Spots for Advancement for Women/Minorities
Index by Subsidiaries, Brand Names and Selected Affiliations
A Short Consulting Industry Glossary