The company's purpose is to provide consulting services for and within companies, as well as scientific publications, analyses, surveys, coaching, lectures, training and workshops in various business areas of companies in different industries. It also aims to trade in goods of all kinds. The company can establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, as well as conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company can acquire, encumber, sell and manage real estate in Switzerland and abroad. It can also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, as well as provide securities for the liabilities of affiliated companies.