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UK consulting grows four times faster than the economy

Big Four expand their consulting arms to over £2.5billion in revenues… UK consulting grew almost four times faster1 than the economy in 2015 - up 8.2 per cent to £6.79billion. The Big Four outperformed the market - growing 11.5 per cent to £2.55billion*. Read more

Digital boost for UK tech consultants

Interest in legacy systems lags as digital becomes more urgent… Digitisation took off in 2015, and as a result, technology consulting - the largest UK management consulting service line - grew by 8.7 per cent to £2.69billion. Read more

Germany and the US overtake the UK in the list of the world’s most attractive consulting markets in 2016

The $50billion US consulting market looks set to grow by more than the total size of any other geographic consulting market (except DACH and the UK) in 2016… Read more

Germany and the US lead the list of the world’s most attractive consulting markets in 2016

The $50billion US consulting market looks set to grow by more than the total size of any other geographic consulting market (except DACH and the UK) in 2016… Read more

Global energy sector grows to almost $15bn

•    Low oil prices yet to impact on consulting work •    US market - valued at $6.8bn - crucial to global performance •    Efficiency drive in energy sector keeping consultants busy. Read more

Global insurance sector turns to consultants to compete with digital disruptors

• Consulting into the global insurance sector rises 11 per cent to $9.4bn in 2014 • At the heart of the digital threat is the sense that insurance companies are relatively easy targets for competitors • A further 9 per cent growth in consulting work expected in 2015 Read more

Chinese consulting market hits $3.2billion, but firms need to adapt to ‘the new normal’

The Chinese consulting market outpaced growth in the wider economy in 2014 - expanding by 8.1 per cent to almost $3.2billion. However, with key sectors for consultants looking sluggish, the consulting market is expected to grow more slowly in 2015 (6 per cent) before picking back up again to about 8 per cent growth in 2016. Read more

Struggling economy hits Brazilian consulting market

Electoral uncertainty combined with the weak economy impacted the Brazilian consulting industry’s performance in 2014, and 2015 doesn’t look much better… Read more

Deloitte takes top spot in thought leadership rankings

Deloitte, which first appeared in the top five in 2013, has taken top spot in the White Space Thought Leadership Rankings. This bi-annual report ranks twenty-four firms based on four evaluation criteria (Resilience, Differentiation, Appeal, and Prompting Action). Read more

Consulting regains its footing in North Africa

Consulting market performance in Africa remains varied as stability returns to the north… 2014 was another year of growth across the African consulting market - up 3.4 per cent to $1.7billion. Performance varied widely, with the small markets in the east and west continuing to boom, while in the north stability is returning after a period of political unrest, resulting in growth of 3.7 per cent to $178million. Read more

Falling commodity prices and a sluggish economy hits the Australian consulting market

Australia’s largest sector for consulting services contracts – as the overall consulting market’s performance falls way behind the growth seen elsewhere… The Australian consulting market grew by just 2.4 per cent in 2014 as a sluggish economy and falling commodity prices led to low demand for consulting services, according to a new report by Source Information Services (Source).The market is now valued at just over $4.2billion. Read more

Italian consulting market continues to flat-line

Consulting firms take a variety of approaches to survival and growth, including exporting their consultants to more lucrative markets … The Italian consulting market remains extremely difficult with another flat performance in 2014, a new study from Source Information Services (Source) has found. The report states the market experienced negligible growth of just 0.4 per cent to €1.1bn in 2014. Read more

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