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South Africa

Africa | South Africa

Accenture holds STEM Hackathon to promote digital skills in SA Global management consultancy Accenture has conducted a science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) Hackathon in Johannesburg, to promote development of skills in these fields and support
26 July 2019
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

George Mayou joins Class35 as Partner from Accenture's Fjord Digital and design consultancy Class35 has appointed a new Partner to its London office, ahead of plans to expand internationally. George Mayou joins from Accenture’s Fjord, where he was a Director.
25 July 2019
United Arab Emirates

Middle East | United Arab Emirates

Dubai Tourism start-up accelerator applications to close next week Submissions for Dubai Tourism’s Futurism start-up programme are due to close next week, with aspiring tech start-ups from all over the world invited to apply.
25 July 2019
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Just one in five UK citizens use government digital services Barely over a fifth of citizens of the UK use online services hosted by local and national government on a regular basis.
24 July 2019
Asia

Asia | Regional

Accenture appoints Julie Sweet as its next Chief Executive Global tech services and consulting giant Accenture has appointed Julie Sweet as its new CEO – the first female in the firm’s history to hold the role.
24 July 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 Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture Interactive set to merge London agencies in one studio Accenture Interactive has announced plans to house all of its London agencies in the same office.
19 July 2019
Netherlands

Europe | Netherlands

The top IT outsourcing companies in the Netherlands A new study has identified the top performing IT outsourcing providers in the Netherlands.
16 July 2019
India

Asia | India

The best management consulting firms in India for graduates A new survey among of over 24,000 students in India has revealed the country’s best consulting firms for graduates.
16 July 2019
United States

North America | United States

Accenture names Julie Sweet chief executive officer Management and technology consulting firm Accenture has appointed Julie Sweet as its new chief executive officer, effective September 1, 2019.
15 July 2019
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Julie Sweet to succeed Pierre Nanterme as Accenture CEO Accenture has appointed a woman as its global Chief Executive Officer for the first time in the firm's history.
15 July 2019
United States

North America | United States

500 West Madison in Chicago rebranded Accenture Tower The 40-story, 1.47-million square foot tower in Chicago’s West Loop area, formerly the Citigroup Center, is being rebranded to Accenture Tower.
12 July 2019
Netherlands

Europe | Netherlands

Accenture helps Gasunie with new gas transport management system Dutch gas infrastructure company Gasunie has launched a new IT system which better helps the company manage the transportation of natural gas, hydrogen and green gas from biomass across its gas grid
11 July 2019
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture Interactive buying its way to well over 20% growth Since its launch in 2009, Accenture Interactive has executed a campaign of rapid expansion which has lately been sustained by a huge acquisition drive in the creative sector.
11 July 2019
India

Asia | India

Accenture to partner with Cisco and Quest Alliance to offer digital training Accenture has further increased its involvement in India’s skill development efforts, this time through a partnership with Cisco and Quest Alliance to deliver training in the digital sphere to as man
09 July 2019
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

Accenture recommends a new strategy for firms struggling to unlock value While digitalisation and innovation are both picking up in pace across South Africa, some companies appear to be more successful than others in unlocking the potential value of innovative technology
09 July 2019
Netherlands

Europe | Netherlands

The best consulting firms for graduates in the Netherlands A survey of over 25,000 students in the Netherlands has identified the country’s top employers for graduates.
08 July 2019
United States

North America | United States

JPMorgan Chase opens high-tech branch with design support from Accenture JPMorgan Chase, the largest US bank, opened its flagship retail store at 390 Madison Avenue on June 25.
05 July 2019
Singapore

Asia | Singapore

Singtel appoints former Accenture veteran Ng Kuo Pin to head NCS Singaporean telco Singtel has appointed Ng Kuo Pin as the new CEO of its NCS subsidiary after his recruitment from Accenture earlier this year.
05 July 2019
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Accenture boosts Australia cybersecurity arm with BCT Solutions deal Global consulting and technology giant Accenture has acquired cybersecurity services firm BCT Solutions.
04 July 2019
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

Businesses today must invest in understanding the customer from every perspective Understanding the customer is now the central need for companies in a highly digitalised and homogenised world.
03 July 2019
United States

North America | United States

Banks spending big bucks on digital, but not getting anticipated revenue gains Global commercial and retail banks have spent $1 trillion on IT operations (hardware, software, services, and IT staff costs), but the investment hasn’t yet delivered anticipated gains in revenue, ac
28 June 2019
India

Asia | India

Accenture re-skills thousands of staff with AI boom ahead As artificial intelligence (AI) and automation make their way into business operations in India and across the world, global management consultancy Accenture has begun to optimise this scenario by tr
28 June 2019
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Emma Haffenden leaves Accenture to join Alpha FMC Head of Benchmarking at Accenture Investment Management Business Insights Emma Haffenden has left the consultancy to join Alpha FMC.
20 June 2019
United States

North America | United States

Accenture acquires Bridge Energy Group Management and technology consultancy Accenture has acquired Boston-based Bridge Energy Group, a provider of grid modernization, analytics, and security services to utilities in North America.
06 June 2019
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

Accenture joins with Al Maskari on UAE employment initiatives
30 May 2019
India

Asia | India

Top digital and technology trends in the oil & gas sector As rapid changes unfold in the global oil sector, most companies operating in the sector are turning to cloud computing and other Industry 4.0.
15 May 2019
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

Speed of delivery is crucial in the age of e-commerce and digital retail Speed of delivery is increasingly emerging as a key differentiating factor amongst a number of businesses in the contemporary market, particularly those involved in the retail sector, but also extend
15 May 2019
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture Interactive uses AI to tackle elderly loneliness Accenture Interactive has created a project using artificial intelligence to tackle elderly loneliness.
14 May 2019
India

Asia | India

Accenture India Chairperson comments on the skill requirements in a digital India Adaptation to the new digital environment not only involves the development of new skills amongst the workforce, but is also heavily conditional on fast and flexible models of learning, according to
10 May 2019
United States

North America | United States

Accenture sued for $32 million over Hertz website redesign An April 19 lawsuit filed by car rental agency Hertz claims leading management and IT consultancy Accenture “failed to deliver the website and apps for which it was so generously paid.
08 May 2019
India

Asia | India

Accenture enters the Guinness World Records for Longest line of photographs Alongside the overall recognition it has received for its unique approach to talent management across organisations, Accenture India’s myPassion programme has now been recognised for the documentatio
08 May 2019

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