Clients describe problems in their own words. Alteus AI maps each brief to globally accepted industry, process and skills standards, so the pod we recommend, the experts we match and the work we deliver all speak the same language.
United Nations Statistics Division
The UN's international standard for classifying economic activity. Singapore's SSIC and most national industry codes in APAC are built on it, so a client's industry means the same thing in every country.
ISIC Rev.4, United Nations Statistics Division.
unstats.un.org/unsd/classifications/Econ/isicU.S. Census Bureau
Used widely by North American clients and data providers. Public domain.
NAICS 2022, U.S. Census Bureau.
www.census.gov/naics/APQC
A cross-industry map of what organisations do, from strategy to customer service to finance. We use it to understand which processes a brief touches and which skills the pod needs.
APQC's Process Classification Framework® (PCF) is an open standard developed by APQC, a nonprofit that promotes benchmarking and best practices worldwide. The PCF is intended to facilitate organizational improvement through process management and benchmarking, regardless of industry, size, or geography. To download the full PCF or industry-specific versions of the PCF, as well as associated measures and benchmarking, please visit www.apqc.org/pcf.
www.apqc.org/pcfEuropean Commission
A multilingual classification of skills and occupations. Recommended skills on a brief link to their ESCO concept so they mean the same thing to clients, members and the matching engine.
ESCO, European Commission.
esco.ec.europa.eu