The paper deals with the actual state of consulting market in Germany. The structural configuration of the Germany consulting market on functional grounds, with the customer’s branch, as well as geographically were analyzed. The main prospects of German consulting market development in the context of Europe-wide trends have been defined.

Keywords: consulting activity, consulting firm, market of consulting services, consulting services.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.17721/1728-2667.2014/161-8/5

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