In 2022, technology or IT consulting was the main service provided by embedded (ESO) services organizations worldwide, whereas business/management consulting was the main service provided by professional service organizations (PSO). The type of work with the smallest sales for both ESOs and PSOs was hardware, software, or equipment.
Type of work sold by professional services organizations worldwide in 2022, by organization type
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The source defines the professional service industry as accounting, advertising and marketing, architectural, management consulting, engineering, IT, legal, and research services.
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ESO stands for embedded service organizations.
PSO stands for professional service organizations.
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Sage. (February 13, 2023). Type of work sold by professional services organizations worldwide in 2022, by organization type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 16, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/934759/professional-services-worldwide-type-of-work-by-organization/
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