This U.S. Census Bureau NAICS-based industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing advice and assistance to businesses and other organizations on scientific and other technical issues (except economic).

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

Providing environmental consulting services--are classified in 54162000, Environmental Consulting Services;

Providing process, physical distribution, and logistics consulting services--are classified in 541614, Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services;

Providing administrative and general management consulting services--are classified in 541611, Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services; and

Providing economic consulting services--are classified in 54169010, Economic and related consulting services.