Following its sale to the automotive consultancy group Ricardo in 1994, the company was renamed FFD-Ricardo.

The government relied on estimates of the economic benefits of the FTA computed by the Centre for International Economics, a consultancy group.

Its member organizations, however, do include telecom vendors and technology companies, cellular and fixed-line operators, consultancy groups, as well as telecom regulatory bodies.

Navan appointed a consultancy group to undertake a pre-feasibility study and was involved in discussions with a major North American mining group.

"In response to the new economy, we've created our consultancy group," Mr. Brown said, "which can also help source capital through Netcentric Partners," with a war chest planned to reach $200 million.

He currently heads Fine Enterprises, a consultancy group assisting businesses in management, investment banking, and business plan implementation.

Wood Mackenzie is a global energy and mining research and consultancy group with an international reputation for supplying comprehensive data, written analysis and consultancy advice.

Another, Oak Holdings, a property development and consultancy group, issued a gloomy update.

Naisbitt and his consultancy group have specialised in the technique of 'content analysis'.

R&H is a large Danish consultancy group employing some 1150 staff including agronomists, economists, engineers, sociologists and computer specialists.