EX-23.3 5 prgs3a402ex233.txt CONSENT EXHIBIT 23.3 INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT The Board of Directors Howard Schultz & Associates International: We consent to the incorporation by reference of our report (included in PRG-Schultz International, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K/A filed on April 3, 2002) dated March 1, 2002, on the combined balance sheets of Howard Schultz & Associates International, Inc. as of December 31, 2001 and 2000, and the related combined statements of operations, stockholders' equity, and cash flows for each of the years in the three-year period ended December 31, 2001, incorporated by reference herein, and to the reference to our firm under the heading "Experts" in the prospectus. /s/ KPMG LLP -------------------------------------------- KPMG LLP Dallas, Texas April 1, 2002 1443324