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Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers

NAICS #42383 | This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of specialized machinery, equipment, and related parts generally used in manufacturing, oil well, and warehousing activities. Merchant wholesale distribution of specialized machinery, equipment, and related parts generally used in construction, mining (except oil well), and logging activities--are classified in Industry 423810, Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers; and Merchant wholesale distribution of supplies used in machinery and equipment generally used in manufacturing, oil well, and warehousing activities--are classified in Industry 423840, Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers.

Computer Systems Design and Related Services

NAICS #5415 | This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing expertise in the field of information technologies through one or more of the following activities: (1) writing, modifying, testing, and supporting software to meet the needs of a particular customer; (2) planning and designing computer systems that integrate computer hardware, software, and communication technologies; (3) on-site management and operation of clients' computer systems and/or data processing facilities; and (4) other professional and technical computer-related advice and services. Selling computer hardware or software products from retail-like locations and providing supporting services, such as customized assembly of personal computers,--are classified in Industry 443120, Computer and Software Stores; Wholesaling computer hardware or software products and providing supporting services, such as customized assembly of personal computers,--are classified in Industry 423430, Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers; Publishing packaged software--are classified in Industry 511210, Software Publishers; and Providing computer data processing services at their own facility for others--are classified in Industry 518210, Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services.

Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services

NAICS #541611 | This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing operating advice and assistance to businesses and other organizations on administrative management issues, such as financial planning and budgeting, equity and asset management, records management, office planning, strategic and organizational planning, site selection, new business startup, and business process improvement. This industry also includes establishments of general management consultants that provide a full range of administrative; human resource; marketing; process, physical distribution, and logistics; or other management consulting services to clients. Establishments primarily engaged in providing a range of day-to-day office administrative services, such as financial planning, billing and recordkeeping, personnel, and physical distribution and logistics, are classified in Industry 561110, Office Administrative Services; Establishments primarily engaged in administering, overseeing, and managing other establishments of the company or enterprise (except government establishments) are classified in U.S. Industry 551114, Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices; Government establishments primarily engaged in administering, overseeing, and managing governmental programs are classified in Sector 92, Public Administration; and Establishments primarily engaged in providing investment advice are classified in Industry 523930, Investment Advice.

Environmental Consulting Services

NAICS #54162 | This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing advice and assistance to businesses and other organizations on environmental issues, such as the control of environmental contamination from pollutants, toxic substances, and hazardous materials. These establishments identify problems (e.g., inspect buildings for hazardous materials), measure and evaluate risks, and recommend solutions. They employ a multidisciplined staff of scientists, engineers, and other technicians with expertise in areas, such as air and water quality, asbestos contamination, remediation, and environmental law. Establishments providing sanitation or site remediation consulting services are included in this industry. Environmental remediation--are classified in Industry 562910, Remediation Services; and Providing environmental engineering services--are classified in Industry 541330, Engineering Services.

Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling

NAICS #54191 | This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in systematically gathering, recording, tabulating, and presenting marketing and public opinion data. Providing research and analysis in economics, sociology, and related fields--are classified in Industry 541720, Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities; and Providing advice and counsel on marketing strategies--are classified in U.S. Industry 541613, Marketing Consulting Services.

Professional and Management Development Training

NAICS #61143 | This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in offering an array of short duration courses and seminars for management and professional development. Training for career development may be provided directly to individuals or through employers' training programs; and courses may be customized or modified to meet the special needs of customers. Instruction may be provided in diverse settings, such as the establishment's or client's training facilities, educational institutions, the workplace, or the home, and through correspondence, television, Internet, or other means. Advising clients on human resource and training issues without providing the training-- are classified in U.S. Industry 541612, Human Resources and Executive Search Consulting Services; and Offering academic degrees (e.g., baccalaureate, graduate level)--are classified in Industry 611310, Colleges, Universities and Professional Schools.