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SAC Code 998311 - Management consulting and management services including financial, strategic, human resources, marketing, operations and supply chain management.

Additional Notes on the SAC code 998311

Management consulting and management services including financial, strategic, human resources, marketing, operations and supply chain management This service code includes providing advice, guidance and operational assistance concerning decision areas that are financial in nature, such as: i. working capital and liquidity management, determination of an appropriate capital structure ; ii. analysis of capital investmen t proposals ; iii. asset management ; development of accounting systems and budgeting and budgetary controls ; iv. financial consulting services related to mergers, acquisitions, etc. such as advice on methods of valuations, methods of payment, methods of control, international finance This service code also includes providing advice, guidance and operational assistance concerning business policy and strategy and the overall planning, structuring and control of an organization. More specifically, general management consulting assignments may deal with one or a combination of the following: i. policy formulation ; ii. determination of the organizational structure (decision -making system) that will most effectively meet the objectives of the organization ; iii. legal organization ; iv. strategic business plans ; v. corporate development and restructuring consulting services, such as on mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, strategic alliances, diversification, privatization ; vi. defining a management information system ; vii. development of manag ement reports and controls ; business turnaround plans; viii. management audits ; development of profit improvement programmes ; other matters that are of particular interest to the higher management of an organization This service code also includes providing ad vice, guidance and operational assistance concerning the human resources strategies, policies, practices and procedures of an organization. Human resources consulting assignments may deal with one or more of the following: i. recruitment, compensation, benefi ts, performance measurement and appraisal ; ii. organizational development (improving functioning within and between groups) ; employee training and development needs ; iii. outplacement procedures and plans for assistance to employees ; iv. succession plannin g; v. complian ce with government regulations in areas such as health, safety, workers' compensation and employment equity ; labour -management relations ; human resources audits This service code also includes providing advice, guidance and operational assistance concerni ng the marketing strategy and marketing operation of an organization. Marketing management consulting assignments may deal with one or a combination of the following: i. analysis and formulation of a marketing strategy ; ii. formulation of customer service progra mmes, pricing, advertising and distribution channels ; iii. sales management and sales staff training ; iv. organization of marketing channels (sale to wholesalers or directly to retailers, direct mail, franchise, etc.), package design and other matters related to the marketing strategy and operations of an organization This service code also includes i. providing advice, guidance and operational assistance concerning improvements to systems and procedures ; ii. improvements to office and service operations, such a s office layout , workflow planning , work standards ; iii. office automation, such as the selection and installation of automated systems ; iv. product development, quality assurance and quality management ; plant safety, security and protection ; v. services provided by agrono mists and agricultural economists This service code also includes i. providing advice, guidance and operational assistance concerning integrated supply chain management, i.e. a bundled product that includes inventory management, warehousing and storage and d istribution services ; ii. providing advice, guidance and operational assistance concerning logistic management, such as inventory management logistic consulting, that is keeping track of the existing inventory, determining the most effective inventory requirements for a client ; iii. distribution and transportation logistic consulting, including the processes used by a client to store, handle and move goods within an organization, to ship goods from the client to the customers ; warehousing and storage logistic consulting including the processes of receiving, storing and issuing an item ; maintenance logistic s consulting ; iv. provision of a bundled service package that combines information technology -intensive services with labour (manual or professional depen ding on the solution), machinery and facilities to support, host and manage a business process for a client, including financial business processes, such as financial transaction processing, credit card processing, payment services, lending services ; human resource business processes, such as benefits administration, payroll processing, personnel administration ; supply chain management business processes, such as inventory management, procurement services, logistics services, production sched uling and order processing ; customer relations management business processes, such as helpdesk, call centre, customer service ; vertical market business processes, conducted by specific industries such as electric, chemical, petroleum ; other business proces ses for a client ; strategic management services provided by head offices to other units of the same company or enterprise ; v. Other management consulting services, n.e.c. This service code does not include: - security brokerage services, cf. 997152 - portfolio management services (except for pension funds), cf. 997153 - pension fund management, cf. 997164 - public relations services, cf. 998312 - advertising services, cf. 998361

This SAC code comes under the SAC heading - 9983 - Other professional, technical and business services

This heading contains the following SAC Codes -

SAC CodeDescription
998311Management consulting and management services including financial, strategic, human resources, marketing, operations and supply chain management.
998312Business consulting services including pubic relations services
998313Information technology (IT) consulting and support services
998314Information technology (IT) design and development services
998315Hosting and information technology (IT) infrastructure provisioning services
998316IT infrastructure and network management services
998319Other information technology services n.e.c
998321Architectural advisory services
998322Architectural services for residential building projects
998323Architectural services for non-residential building projects
998324Historical restoration architectural services
998325Urban planning services
998326Rural land planning services
998327Project site master planning services
998328Landscape architectural services and advisory services
998331Engineering advisory services
998332Engineering services for building projects
998333Engineering services for industrial and manufacturing projects
998334Engineering services for transportation projects
998335Engineering services for power projects
998336Engineering services for telecommunications and broadcasting projects
998337Engineering services for waste management projects (hazardous and non-hazardous), for water, sewerage and drainage projects.
998338Engineering services for other projects n.e.c.
998339Project management services for construction projects
998341Geological and geophysical consulting services
998342Subsurface surveying services
998343Mineral exploration and evaluation
998344Surface surveying and map-making services
998345Weather forecasting and meteorological services
998346Technical testing and analysis services
998347Certification of ships, aircraft, dams, etc.
998348Certification and authentication of works of art
998349Other technical and scientific services n.e.c.
998351Veterinary services for pet animals
998352Veterinary services for livestock
998359Other veterinary services n.e.c.
998361Advertising Services
998362Purchase or sale of advertising space or time, on commission
998363Sale of advertising space in print media (except on commission)
998364Sale of TV and radio advertising time
998365Sale of Internet advertising space
998366Sale of other advertising space or time (except on commission)
998371Market research services
998372Public opinion polling services
998381Portrait photography services
998382Advertising and related photography services
998383Event photography and event videography services
998384Specialty photography services
998385Restoration and retouching services of photography
998386Photographic & videographic processing services
998387Other Photography & Videography and their processing services n.e.c.
998391Specialty design services including interior design, fashion design, industrial design and other specialty design services
998392Design originals
998393Scientific and technical consulting services
998394Original compilations of facts/information
998395Translation and interpretation services
998396Trademarks and franchises
998397Sponsorship Services & Brand Promotion Services
998399Other professional, technical and business services n.e.c.