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Business and other management consultancy activities

Use this group for the broader activity area of business and other management consultancy activities, including Business and other management consultancy activities. Open the child codes when a more specific code is needed.

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Activities of head offices

Use this class for activities of head offices when the main activity includes Centralised administrative offices and Corporate offices. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.

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Activities of head offices and management consultancy

Use this division for activities of head offices and management consultancy when the main activity includes The overseeing and managing of other units of the same enterprise or group of enterprises, i.e. the activities of head offices. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.

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N PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES70 Activities of head offices and management consultancy

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Shared hierarchy

These codes share N PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES > 70 Activities of head offices and management consultancy before they diverge.

Known ambiguity

70.1, 70.2, 70.10 already list another compared code as related or often confused.

Check exclusions

70.10 include official exclusions that may point to a better-fitting code.

Official title

Activities of head offices

Business and other management consultancy activities

Activities of head offices

Activities of head offices and management consultancy

Plain-language summary

Use this group for the broader activity area of activities of head offices, including Activities of head offices. Open the child codes when a more specific code is needed.

Official inclusions

Not stated separately in available source data

Not stated separately in available source data

- This class includes overseeing and managing other units of the enterprise or enterprise group, in other words, acting as a head office; undertaking the strategic or organisational planning and decision-making role of the company or enterprise; exercising operational control and managing the day-to-day operations of their related units. These activities are the same regardless of which activities the managed units perform (financing, manufacturing trade, and so on).
- This class includes activities of:
- centralised administrative offices
- corporate offices
- district and regional offices

- This division includes the provision of advice and assistance to businesses and other organisations on management issues (for example, strategic and organisational planning; financial planning and budgeting; marketing objectives and policies; human resources policies, practices and planning; production scheduling and control planning).
- the overseeing and managing of other units of the same enterprise or group of enterprises, i.e. the activities of head offices

Official exclusions

Not stated separately in available source data

Not stated separately in available source data

- activities of holding companies not engaged in head office activities, see 64.21

Not stated separately in available source data

Typical examples

- Activities of head offices

- Business and other management consultancy activities

- Centralised administrative offices
- Corporate offices
- District and regional offices
- Subsidiary management offices

- The overseeing and managing of other units of the same enterprise or group of enterprises, i.e. the activities of head offices

Common reasons to choose this code

- Activities of head offices

- Business and other management consultancy activities

- This class includes overseeing and managing other units of the enterprise or enterprise group, in other words, acting as a head office; undertaking the strategic or organisational planning and decision-making role of the company or enterprise; exercising operational control and managing the day-to-day operations of their related units. These activities are the same regardless of which activities the managed units perform (financing, manufacturing trade, and so on).
- This class includes activities of:
- centralised administrative offices
- corporate offices

- This division includes the provision of advice and assistance to businesses and other organisations on management issues (for example, strategic and organisational planning; financial planning and budgeting; marketing objectives and policies; human resources policies, practices and planning; production scheduling and control planning).
- the overseeing and managing of other units of the same enterprise or group of enterprises, i.e. the activities of head offices

Common reasons not to choose this code

- Activities primarily classified as business and other management consultancy activities

- Activities primarily classified as activities of head offices

- activities of holding companies not engaged in head office activities, see 64.21

- Activities primarily classified as legal and accounting activities
- Activities primarily classified as architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis
- Activities primarily classified as scientific research and development
- Activities primarily classified as activities of advertising, market research and public relations

Usually not this code

- Activities primarily classified as business and other management consultancy activities

- Activities primarily classified as activities of head offices

- Activities of holding companies not engaged in head office activities

- Activities primarily classified as legal and accounting activities
- Activities primarily classified as architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis
- Activities primarily classified as scientific research and development
- Activities primarily classified as activities of advertising, market research and public relations

Related codes

- 70.2 Business and other management consultancy activities
- 70.10 Activities of head offices
- 70 Activities of head offices and management consultancy

- 70.1 Activities of head offices
- 70.20 Business and other management consultancy activities
- 70 Activities of head offices and management consultancy

- 64.21 Activities of holding companies
- 70.1 Activities of head offices

- 69 Legal and accounting activities
- 71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis
- 72 Scientific research and development
- 73 Activities of advertising, market research and public relations
- 70.1 Activities of head offices
- 70.2 Business and other management consultancy activities
- N PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES

Parent hierarchy

N PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES > 70 Activities of head offices and management consultancy > 70.1 Activities of head offices

N PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES > 70 Activities of head offices and management consultancy > 70.2 Business and other management consultancy activities

N PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES > 70 Activities of head offices and management consultancy > 70.1 Activities of head offices > 70.10 Activities of head offices

N PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES > 70 Activities of head offices and management consultancy

Rev. 2 mapping

- 70.1 -> 70.1 (exact)

- 70.2 -> 70.2 (exact)

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- 70.10 -> 70.10 (exact)

- 70 -> 70 (exact)

Comparison field	70.1	70.2	70.10	70
Official title	Activities of head offices	Business and other management consultancy activities	Activities of head offices	Activities of head offices and management consultancy
Plain-language summary	Use this group for the broader activity area of activities of head offices, including Activities of head offices. Open the child codes when a more specific code is needed.	Use this group for the broader activity area of business and other management consultancy activities, including Business and other management consultancy activities. Open the child codes when a more specific code is needed.	Use this class for activities of head offices when the main activity includes Centralised administrative offices and Corporate offices. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.	Use this division for activities of head offices and management consultancy when the main activity includes The overseeing and managing of other units of the same enterprise or group of enterprises, i.e. the activities of head offices. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Official inclusions	Not stated separately in available source data	Not stated separately in available source data	- This class includes overseeing and managing other units of the enterprise or enterprise group, in other words, acting as a head office; undertaking the strategic or organisational planning and decision-making role of the company or enterprise; exercising operational control and managing the day-to-day operations of their related units. These activities are the same regardless of which activities the managed units perform (financing, manufacturing trade, and so on). - This class includes activities of: - centralised administrative offices - corporate offices - district and regional offices	- This division includes the provision of advice and assistance to businesses and other organisations on management issues (for example, strategic and organisational planning; financial planning and budgeting; marketing objectives and policies; human resources policies, practices and planning; production scheduling and control planning). - the overseeing and managing of other units of the same enterprise or group of enterprises, i.e. the activities of head offices
Official exclusions	Not stated separately in available source data	Not stated separately in available source data	- activities of holding companies not engaged in head office activities, see 64.21	Not stated separately in available source data
Typical examples	- Activities of head offices	- Business and other management consultancy activities	- Centralised administrative offices - Corporate offices - District and regional offices - Subsidiary management offices	- The overseeing and managing of other units of the same enterprise or group of enterprises, i.e. the activities of head offices
Common reasons to choose this code	- Activities of head offices	- Business and other management consultancy activities	- This class includes overseeing and managing other units of the enterprise or enterprise group, in other words, acting as a head office; undertaking the strategic or organisational planning and decision-making role of the company or enterprise; exercising operational control and managing the day-to-day operations of their related units. These activities are the same regardless of which activities the managed units perform (financing, manufacturing trade, and so on). - This class includes activities of: - centralised administrative offices - corporate offices	- This division includes the provision of advice and assistance to businesses and other organisations on management issues (for example, strategic and organisational planning; financial planning and budgeting; marketing objectives and policies; human resources policies, practices and planning; production scheduling and control planning). - the overseeing and managing of other units of the same enterprise or group of enterprises, i.e. the activities of head offices
Common reasons not to choose this code	- Activities primarily classified as business and other management consultancy activities	- Activities primarily classified as activities of head offices	- activities of holding companies not engaged in head office activities, see 64.21	- Activities primarily classified as legal and accounting activities - Activities primarily classified as architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis - Activities primarily classified as scientific research and development - Activities primarily classified as activities of advertising, market research and public relations
Usually not this code	- Activities primarily classified as business and other management consultancy activities	- Activities primarily classified as activities of head offices	- Activities of holding companies not engaged in head office activities	- Activities primarily classified as legal and accounting activities - Activities primarily classified as architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis - Activities primarily classified as scientific research and development - Activities primarily classified as activities of advertising, market research and public relations
Related codes	- 70.2 Business and other management consultancy activities - 70.10 Activities of head offices - 70 Activities of head offices and management consultancy	- 70.1 Activities of head offices - 70.20 Business and other management consultancy activities - 70 Activities of head offices and management consultancy	- 64.21 Activities of holding companies - 70.1 Activities of head offices	- 69 Legal and accounting activities - 71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis - 72 Scientific research and development - 73 Activities of advertising, market research and public relations - 70.1 Activities of head offices - 70.2 Business and other management consultancy activities - N PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES
Parent hierarchy	N PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES > 70 Activities of head offices and management consultancy > 70.1 Activities of head offices	N PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES > 70 Activities of head offices and management consultancy > 70.2 Business and other management consultancy activities	N PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES > 70 Activities of head offices and management consultancy > 70.1 Activities of head offices > 70.10 Activities of head offices	N PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES > 70 Activities of head offices and management consultancy
Rev. 2 mapping	- 70.1 -> 70.1 (exact)	- 70.2 -> 70.2 (exact)	- 70.10 -> 70.10 (exact)	- 70 -> 70 (exact)

70.1

Choose when

- Activities of head offices

Avoid when

- Activities primarily classified as business and other management consultancy activities

70.2

Choose when

- Business and other management consultancy activities

Avoid when

- Activities primarily classified as activities of head offices

70.10

Choose when

- This class includes overseeing and managing other units of the enterprise or enterprise group, in other words, acting as a head office; undertaking the strategic or organisational planning and decision-making role of the company or enterprise; exercising operational control and managing the day-to-day operations of their related units. These activities are the same regardless of which activities the managed units perform (financing, manufacturing trade, and so on).
- This class includes activities of:
- centralised administrative offices
- corporate offices

Avoid when

- activities of holding companies not engaged in head office activities, see 64.21

Choose when

- This division includes the provision of advice and assistance to businesses and other organisations on management issues (for example, strategic and organisational planning; financial planning and budgeting; marketing objectives and policies; human resources policies, practices and planning; production scheduling and control planning).
- the overseeing and managing of other units of the same enterprise or group of enterprises, i.e. the activities of head offices

Avoid when

- Activities primarily classified as legal and accounting activities
- Activities primarily classified as architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis
- Activities primarily classified as scientific research and development
- Activities primarily classified as activities of advertising, market research and public relations

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