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management consultancy

 
 
noun WORKPLACE, MANAGEMENT

Definition

[U] (also management consulting) the job of giving advice to companies about the best ways of managing and improving their businesses: Many of our brightest graduates go into management consultancy. They estimate the annual cost of management consultancy in the health service at over £300 million.
[C] a company that offers other companies advice about the best ways of managing and improving their businesses: She got a job with a leading management consultancy in the City.
(Definition of management consultancy noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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