Sections
| Title | Starting Page | Number of Pages |
|---|
| COVER | 1 | 2 |
| PLUNKETT S CONSULTING INDUSTRY TRENDS &STATISTICS 2014 | 3 | 3 |
| CONTENTS | 6 | 1 |
| Chapter 1 MAJOR TRENDS IN THE CONSULTING INDUSTRY | 7 | 17 |
| 1) Introduction to the Consulting Industry | 7 | 4 |
| 2) Consulting Firms Accept Assignments with Contingency Fees | 11 | 1 |
| 3) Accounting Firms Taking Large Market Share of Consulting Contracts | 12 | 2 |
| 4) Many Industry Sectors Seek Consulting and Outsourcing Income, Competing with Pure Consultancies | 14 | 1 |
| 5) Major Corporations and Organizations Develop Internal Consultants and Seek Outside Clients | 15 | 1 |
| 6) Corporate Clients Want Solid Returns on IT Investments | 16 | 1 |
| 7) Federal Government Consulting Is Curtailed in Some Agencies as Part of Budget Austerity and Defense Cutbacks | 16 | 1 |
| 8) Consultancies Position Themselves to Serve Global Markets and Multinational Corporations | 17 | 1 |
| 9) Offshoring to India Drives Changes in Global Consulting | 18 | 2 |
| 10) BPO and KPO: White-Collar and Professional Tasks Are Offshored to a Growing Extent | 20 | 1 |
| 11) New MBAs Desire Consulting and Accounting Jobs | 21 | 3 |
| Chapter 2 CONSULTING INDUSTRY STATISTICS | 24 | 7 |
| Consulting Industry Overview | 25 | 1 |
| Consulting Industry Revenue &Expenses, U.S.: 2008-2013 | 26 | 1 |
| Management Consulting Companies: Estimated Sources of Revenue, U.S.: 2010-2012 | 27 | 1 |
| Environmental Consulting Services Revenue, U.S.: 2006-2012 | 28 | 1 |
| Consulting Industry Employment, U.S.: 2008-2014 | 29 | 2 |
