Administrative Management & General Management Consulting Services
Key Figures
Figures are published for NAICS 541611 directly.
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Official definition
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing operating advice and assistance to businesses and other organizations on administrative management issues, such as financial planning and budgeting, equity and asset management, records management, office planning, strategic and organizational planning, site selection, new business start-up, and business process improvement. This industry also includes establishments of general management consultants that provide a full range of administrative, human resource, marketing, process, physical distribution, logistics, or other management consulting services to clients.
Source: US Census Bureau, 2017 NAICS Definitions. Public domain.
Illustrative examples
- Administrative management consulting services
- Site selection consulting services
- Financial management (except investment advice) consulting services
- Strategic planning consulting services
- General management consulting services
Which code does this activity belong in?
Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services covers establishments providing advice on business operations through administrative functions such as financial planning, records management, office organization, and strategic planning. The boundary between this code and Human Resources Consulting Services lies in scope: administrative management consultants serve clients across multiple functional areas, while Human Resources Consulting Services specialists focus narrowly on personnel policies, employee benefits, and compensation systems. Similarly, Marketing Consulting Services is distinguished by its focus on marketing objectives and sales strategy, and Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services addresses manufacturing operations and supply chain management, whereas administrative management consultants provide the broader counsel that crosses these specialized domains.
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