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An overview of Accenture global news:

Australia

Oceania | Australia

Accenture to lay off up to 250 employees in Australia Between 180 and 250 Australian jobs are at risk at Accenture following the global professional services firm's decision to lay off 5% of its global workforce.
03 September 2020
India

Asia | India

Accenture plans indicate 10,000 employees to be laid off in India Professional services firm Accenture is set to lay off 5% of its global workforce in response to the Covid-19 induced economic crisis, which puts around 10,000 Indian jobs at risk.
28 August 2020
United States

North America | United States

Global consulting firm Accenture is firing 25,000 employees Accenture has launched a major cost cutting program to counter the negative impact of the Covid-19 crisis. A total of 25,000 staff will lose their jobs in the coming weeks.
26 August 2020
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

16 consulting firms awarded government coronavirus contracts The UK Government has once again come under fire for its spending on private consulting contractors, after it emerged the industry had received contracts worth £56 million to help with the national r
24 August 2020
United States

North America | United States

Supply chains need to shift beyond efficiency to innovation An innovative supply chain can boost growth by double digits, according to a new Accenture study. The firm zoomed in on 90 supply chain “masters” to see what they’re doing right.
17 August 2020
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture to help Bank of England with payments overhaul The Bank of England has hired IT consulting firm Accenture to refresh a key part of the UK’s crucial payments system in a deal worth up to £150 million.
14 August 2020
Asia

Asia | Regional

Teo Lay Lim passes the baton to Divyesh Vithlani and Ng Wee Wei Teo Lay Lim, Accenture’s boss of its Southeast Asia and Singapore divisions, will next month pass on the baton to two new leaders: Divyesh Vithlani and Ng Wee Wei.
12 August 2020
Italy

Europe | Italy

Accenture, Cisco and Sirti help Enel with IT transformation Enel Group has taken a big step towards its digitalisation ambition by establishing one of the largest network virtualisation infrastructures in the world.
12 August 2020
United States

North America | United States

US banks need to prepare for massive credit write-offs, says Accenture US banks will face up to $320 million in credit write-offs this year due to the pandemic, according to a recent report from consulting firm Accenture.
11 August 2020
China

Asia | China

'Redesign Chinese supply chains with customers at the core' According to an international report by Accenture, Chinese companies are falling behind in the way how they place customers at the heart of their supply chains.
10 August 2020
Denmark

Europe | Denmark

The top 40 consulting firms to work for in Denmark What are the top consulting firms in Denmark for graduates and junior consultants? A survey of more than 1,200 Danish students and young professionals sheds light on the matter.
10 August 2020
India

Asia | India

Accenture supports Zydus Wellness with SAP implementation Accenture has helped Indian consumer health goods giant Zydus Wellness with setting up an Enterprise Resource Platform (ERP) to help the latter drive its digital transformation and consolidate its re
06 August 2020
Germany

Europe | Germany

60 top consulting firms in Germany according to Die Welt What are the top consulting firms in Germany? According to a new survey held among over 2,400 executives and decision-makers in the country, a group of 60 consulting firms lead the way.
03 August 2020
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

10 global consulting firms sign up to The Valuable 500 Global disability inclusion movement The Valuable 500 now has 300 signatories, including 10 global consulting firms.
03 August 2020
United States

North America | United States

Bill Marion joins defense practice of Accenture Federal Services Bill Marion, an experienced public sector IT leader, has joined the federal arm of consulting firm Accenture as managing director of growth and strategy in its defense and intelligence practice.
23 July 2020
United States

North America | United States

Accenture Federal Services to open tech center in St. Louis Accenture Federal Services, the federal government-focused subsidiary of tech consulting giant Accenture, announced that it will open an Advanced Technology Center in St.
20 July 2020
Italy

Europe | Italy

Accenture helps Milan Fashion Week go digital amid corona Accenture has collaborated with Microsoft to facilitate the first ever Milan Digital Fashion Week, organised by Camera Nazionale Della Moda Italiana (CNMI).
17 July 2020
India

Asia | India

Accenture and Microsoft to hold startup contest in August The latest edition of the Accenture Ventures Challenge in India has been announced, and Microsoft is on board as a strategic partner. The competition is set to be held on August 11th.
17 July 2020
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture to cut 900 jobs across UK operations Professional services firm Accenture is reportedly planning to cut between 700 and 900 jobs in the UK, as it tries to cut costs to deal with the coronavirus crisis.
09 July 2020
United States

North America | United States

Accenture looks to tackle remote worker stress Accenture, the world’s largest management and technology consulting firm, says that it is making efforts to cut down on employee stress as the bulk of its workforce has shifted to a work-from-home ar
08 July 2020
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Western Sydney Airport flies in Accenture for technology work Western Sydney International Airport has flown in Accenture to help the airport ramp up its technology operations and passenger experience.
02 July 2020
United States

North America | United States

Accenture Federal Services wins $340 million government contract Accenture’s federal business – Accenture Federal Services (AFS) – has won a $340 million contract from the US Department of Commerce (DOC) to modernize its core business systems.
23 June 2020
Australia

Oceania | Australia

5G technology will benefit Australian businesses and society Australian executives are increasingly aware of the benefits that 5G can bring to their business and society as a whole – a realisation that has been made clearer yet by the Covid-19 virtual working
21 June 2020
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Isolationist approach leaves UK firms exposed to cyber-threats Business in the UK are faster than the global average when it comes to spotting data breaches, but failing to address them in a timely manner.
19 June 2020
France

Europe | France

Accenture buys French IT consulting firm Sentelis Within six months of its acquisitions of Gekko and Silveo, Accenture has closed another deal in France. The purchase of Sentelis adds a 60-strong team to its ranks.
18 June 2020
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

VR helps Kellogg's improve new product shelf placements Accenture and Qualcomm have developed a VR solution with embedded eye-tracking to help Kellog’s put ideas on the shelving of its new products to the test.
18 June 2020
Asia

Asia | Regional

Synpulse and Orbium are Asia's top wealth consultancy firms Consulting firms Orbium and Synpulse have been named Asia’s top consultants to the wealth management industry.
08 June 2020
United States

North America | United States

Accenture supports Del Monte with SAP cloud migration Accenture has helped consumer goods company Del Monte implement a comprehensive transition to Amazon Web Services (AWS). The process was completed in less than four months.
04 June 2020
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
Switzerland

Europe | Switzerland

Accenture alumnus Christian Skaanild joins Bordier & Cie Christian Skaanild, a former consultant at Accenture, has joined Swiss private bank Bordier & Cie.
29 May 2020
India

Asia | India

Accenture India acquires analytics and data firm Byte Prophecy Accenture has boosted its automated insights and Big Data capabilities in India through the acquisition of Ahmedabad-based Byte Prophecy.
27 May 2020
India

Asia | India

Accenture buys Indian big data analytics company Byte Prophecy Global professional services firm Accenture has purchased Indian big data firm Byte Prophecy, adding 50 data scientists and engineers to its roster.
27 May 2020

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