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An overview of Accenture global news:

United States

North America | United States

Accenture acquires IT procurement specialist ClearEdge Partners Accenture has acquired ClearEdge Partners, a Boston-based consulting firm focusing on technology procurement spend management.
10 November 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Meet UK's 80 female technology leaders of tomorrow Eighty professionals have been named a ‘Future Star of Tech’, of which around twenty work in the consulting industry.
01 June 2020
India

Asia | India

Infosys and Accenture chiefs selected to lead Nasscom Nasscom has appointed two leaders from the professional services industry: Pravin Rao and Rekha Menon.
15 April 2020
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture, Dentsu and Deloitte top buyers in IT services market In the last 30 months, more than 2,000 deals have been completed in the global IT services market. Accenture, Dentsu and Deloitte are the most prolific buyers to stand out from the crowd.
19 March 2020
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Consulting firms working on Australia's visa outsourcing program Australia’s Department of Home Affairs is working with a cohort of management consulting firms on the planned development and outsourcing of its landmark new visa processing platform.
10 March 2020
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Large and SME consulting firms on government's DOS4 framework The UK government has selected nearly 3,000 large, mid-sized and boutique consulting firms, digital agencies and technology providers for its Digital Outcomes and Specialists 4 framework (DOS4).
21 October 2019
India

Asia | India

Accenture to support promising startups with deep tech capabilities Global management consultancy Accenture is continuing its involvement in the development of digital expertise in India, most recently through the second edition of its Applied Intelligence, designed
23 July 2019
United States

North America | United States

Accenture and Microsoft launch Accenture Microsoft Business Group Management and tech consultancy Accenture, together with Microsoft and their joint venture Avanade, have launched a the Accenture Microsoft Business Group.
08 February 2019
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

The professional services firms that are helping NHS embrace technology The NHS has appointed nearly 80 consulting firms, IT consultancies, system integrators, healthcare specialists and other profesional services provides to its Health Systems Support (HSS) Framework.
29 October 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Digital skills gap could cost UK £141 billion in GDP growth If G20 countries fail to adapt to meet the needs of the new technological era, they could be in line to miss out on as much as $1.5 trillion in GDP growth over the next 10 years.
03 October 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Eight in ten CFOs spearheading digital transformation According to a new study, finance directors are increasingly leading the charge for digital change within companies as their role pivots away from the traditional accounting function.
17 September 2018
United States

North America | United States

SEC awards $2.5 billion One OIT contract to Attain and two other consultancies Virginia-based management and technology consultancy Attain was one of three consulting firms to be awarded an unrestricted contract slot in the Securities and Exchange Commission’s One OIT project.
31 July 2018
United States

North America | United States

Consulting firms rival tech companies in battle for H-1B visa talent IT consultancies and tech giants are securing top global talent with the highest number of successful H-1B visa applications.
08 June 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

UK Home Office drafts in five consultancies to develop EU nationals app As the debate as to what kind of deal will be made for EU nationals residing in the UK – not to mention UK nationals residing in the EU – rages on, the UK Government has tapped a collective of five c
11 May 2018
Europe

Europe | Regional

A fresh look at cyber practices can make high-value assets more secure Data breaches happen when organisations fail at fundamental data protection practices. A fresh look at those practices can make your organisation and your high-value assets more secure.
09 May 2018
Norway

Europe | Norway

Norway's Orkla selects Accenture to implement SAP S/4HANA system Orkla, a pan-European provider of brands and concept solutions to the grocery, large-scale household and bakery market, has selected Accenture to support the company with the build and roll-out of a
30 April 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

WEF and professional services firms team up to launch IT skills platform The World Economic Forum has partnered with 10 professional services firms in order to deliver a new re-skilling platform.
19 February 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Improving next generation's tech literacy could add £11 billion to UK GDP A new report into tech literacy has shown that the next generation could bring in an additional £11 billion to Britain’s GDP growth, if they are properly trained and utilised in the future economy.
14 December 2017
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

Successful cloud strategy builds on integral and ecosystem approach The shift to the cloud is touted as one of the most disruptive trends in the technology space, yet, if not executed effectively, migration to the cloud can in fact bring rise to higher costs and added
15 November 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Large advertising firms likely prey for consulting and IT giants One of the top six advertising groups is likely to be purchased by giants in management consultancy or IT, who are increasingly encroaching on the lucrative advertising market, according to a mergers
19 May 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Cushman & Wakefield hires Accenture for back office transformation Real estate consultancy Cushman & Wakefield has launched a large scale back office transformation.
05 September 2016
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

The top 15 digital consulting firms in the Netherlands IBM, Capgemini and Atos are according to executives and managers in the Netherlands the country’s best consultancy firms in the field of digital consulting.
28 July 2016
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

IoT to boost economic growth China by 1.8 trillion IoT has the potential to boost China’s yearly economic output by a further $1.8 trillion by 2030, a recent report from Accenture shows.
09 November 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Horizon Pharma hires Accenture to support expansion Accenture has been hired by fast-growing Horizon Pharma to provide the firm with SAP based solutions for its further expansion.
12 October 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Seven consulting firms win SAP Pinnacle Awards 2015 IBM, Deloitte, Tata Consultancy Services, Capgemini, Accenture, Atos and EY have been recognised by SAP for their partner contributions to customer success and innovation.
07 May 2015
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture signs partnership with Girls Who Code Accenture has announced a partnership with Girls Who Code, a non-profit company that aims at assisting young women to secure a career in technology through inspiring, educating, and equipping them with the needed skills. The partnership forms a par
10 November 2014
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture helps NZ Inland Revenue with digital redesign Consulting firm Accenture has been selected by the New Zealand tax collector Inland Revenue as its preferred partner for the first stage of the overhauling programme of its IT: the redesign of its digital capabilities. The complete transformation p
14 October 2014
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Atos, Accenture and HP develop Schengen Customs IT The European Agency for Large-Scale IT Systems (eu-LISA) has awarded a consortium of Atos, Accenture and HP a framework contract to maintain and enhance the second-generation Schengen Information Sys
18 July 2014
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture buys analytics software platform i4C Analytics Accenture has acquired i4C Analytics, an analytics software platform provider based in Italy. Financial conditions of the transaction have not been disclosed. The roughly 70 employees of i4C Analytics will be integrated into Accenture Analytics, a serv
14 May 2014

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