Accounting Consulting | Market Analysis
MARKET ANALYSIS
Industry Description and Outlook
Description of primary industry
Most statistics available for the computer consulting industry are based on a broad category of computer services, including rental/leasing of computer systems, time sharing systems, programmers, support and help desk providers, as well as consultants for everything from large networks to publishing of CD-ROMs.
Consultants dealing specifically with accounting software are a small subset of this group. Many computer dealers or resellers are drawn to the market, but few have or acquire any specific accounting skills or an understanding of accounting and management systems.
Public accountants are more likely to offer competent skills in selecting and implementing this type of computer system. Whether they do or not typically depends on their size and management style.
Independent consultants who concentrate on the accounting software market are still...
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