Statistical Classification of Economic Activities NACE Rev. 2.0

This class includes the provision of advice, guidance and operational assistance to businesses and other organisations on management issues, such as corporate strategic and organisational planning, business process reengineering, change management, cost reduction and other financial issues, marketing objectives and policies, human resource policies, practices and planning, compensation and retirement strategies, production scheduling and control planning.

This provision of business services may include advice, guidance or operational assistance to businesses and the public service regarding:
- design of accounting methods or procedures, cost accounting programmes, budgetary control procedures
- advice and help to businesses and public services in planning, organisation, efficiency and control, management information etc.

This class excludes:
- design of computer software for accounting systems, see 62.01
- legal advice and representation, see 69.10
- accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities, tax consulting, see 69.20
- architectural and engineering advisory activities, see 71.11, 71.12
- environmental, agronomy, security and similar consulting activities, see 74.90
- executive placement or search consulting activities, see 78.10
- educational consulting activities, see 85.60