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United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Despite benefits UK companies slow to adopt zero-based budgeting New research has shown that companies are reinvesting millions saved from zero-based initiatives into new growth.
18 June 2018
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Accenture $17.6 million contract with Department of Home Affairs cut short A contract which Accenture Australia held with the Department of Home Affairs was terminated a year before the deadline, according to new information released in a report by the Australian National A
14 June 2018
Argentina

Latin America | Argentina

The majority of Argentinians will wait for free delivery according to Accenture Over three quarters of Argentinians are willing to wait extra days for flexible last-mile delivery compared to roughly a third of the greater European population.
13 June 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
China

Asia | China

Accenture Interactive acquires digital marketing agency in China
08 June 2018
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Accenture Interactive launches programmatic digital ad-buying service in Australia Accenture will launch its new digital ad-buying services in Australia, further diminishing the gap between traditional agencies and consultancies.
05 June 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Consulting firms named best employers for graduates in Ireland Five consultancies were among the biggest winners at the 2018 Graduate Recruitment Awards in Ireland.
04 June 2018
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

Accenture outlines $400 billion AI boon to Saudi and UAE production Saudi Arabia and the UAE could combine for over $400 billion in GVA by 2035 through AI technologies according to an analysis from professional services firm Accenture, with a technology delivering a
04 June 2018
United Arab Emirates

Middle East | United Arab Emirates

Dubai's IFC and Accenture to collaborate on world-leading FinTech hub The Dubai International Finance Centre has signed a memorandum of understanding with professional services heavyweight Accenture aimed at solidifying Dubai as a world leader in FinTech.
29 May 2018
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Accenture Australia’s Brad Ryan talks artificial intelligence Managing Director of Accenture Technology and Artificial Intelligence Lead in the Asia Pacific, Brad Ryan shares his insights on how AI can benefit Australian businesses.
26 May 2018
Europe

Europe | Regional

Accenture appoints Tomas Volek as CEO for Hungary and Slovakia Global consulting and technology firm Accenture has named Tomáš Volek as Country Managing Director for Hungary and Slovakia.
24 May 2018
Saudi Arabia

Middle East | Saudi Arabia

Accenture appoints Khaled Al-Dhaher as managing director for Saudi Arabia Accenture has appointed experienced IT business executive Khaled Al-Dhaher as its country managing director for Saudi Arabia as the firm seeks to advance its digital consulting practice in the Kingdo
24 May 2018
Hong Kong

Asia | Hong Kong

Cathay Pacific launch blockchain-powered rewards app with Accenture Cathay Pacific has become the latest big name airline to enter the cryptosphere, with the company adopting blockchain technology for a new rewards campaign in collaboration with digital consulting le
23 May 2018
United States

North America | United States

Tech consultancy named among Chicago's Greatest Places to Work Chicago-based technology consulting firm West Monroe Partners has been named the best small or medium-sized company to work for in the Windy City.
22 May 2018
Brazil

Latin America | Brazil

Deloitte and Accenture make use of Brazilian tech start-up Gympass Gympass is a worldwide fitness platform that corporates can utilise to keep their employees healthy at a fraction of the price of an individual gym membership.
17 May 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

The best consulting firms for Healthcare, Pharma and Life Sciences A new survey has revealed which consulting companies are considered the best in the healthcare, pharmaceuticals and life sciences industry.
16 May 2018
Europe

Europe | Regional

Multinationals BMW and Radisson Hotels call in Accenture Interactive Two large multinationals – BMW Group and Radisson Hotel Group – have called in Accenture Interactive to support their digital marketing and advertising endeavours.
15 May 2018
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

Accenture appoints Vukani Mngxati as new Chief Executive Officer As of the 1st of May, strategy consultancy Accenture has a new managing director for its South African outfit in the form of Vukani Mngxati.
14 May 2018
India

Asia | India

Indian businesses prioritise digital expansion over digital optimisation According to a new report from strategy consultancy Accenture, the Indian industrial manufacturing sector is deriving only half the benefits of digital advancement by focusing on expansion rather tha
14 May 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
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Freight and logistics industry could save hundreds of millions with blockchain Leading consultancy Accenture has developed a bold blockchain solution that could save the global freight and logistics industry hundreds of millions of pounds each year.
07 May 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture North America targets total gender equality by 2025 Accenture’s North American CEO has outlined plans to create 50:50 representation of men and women within her organisation by 2022.
04 May 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture buys Certus Solutions to further Oracle capabilities in the UK Accenture has signed an agreement to acquire Oracle Cloud implementation partner Certus Solutions for an undisclosed fee.
03 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
Asia

Asia | Regional

Accenture takes home Qlik consulting partner of year award for APAC Global professional services player Accenture has picked up another annual Consulting Partner Award for its Asia Pacific practice, with the regional nod from business data analytics platform Qlik fo
30 April 2018
Asia

Asia | Regional

$4 trillion at stake for consumer packaged goods companies in emerging Asia Described as an ‘opportunity of a lifetime’, the global strategy firm Accenture has in a new report highlighted the $4 trillion in new spending and 400 million first-time and upgrading consumers up f
26 April 2018
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

Faster skill training could halve the number of jobs threatened by automation Accenture’s position on the impact of automation on the jobs market is that a new breed of hybrid jobs will emerge, at the intersection between manual and automated labour.
25 April 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture, Cognizant, Deloitte and Synechron support top blockchain consortium Leading consultancies have thrown their support behind the world’s largest open source Blockchain consortium.
25 April 2018
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

Accenture executive calls for skill-development to tackle AI threat While the world worries about the threat to jobs from artificial intelligence (AI), Accenture’s solution is simple; create a collaborative scenario where people and robots work together.
18 April 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Venture capital investment in FinTech reaches record $27.4 billion high Global investment in FinTechs by venture capital grew to a record $27.4 billion in 2017, spurred on by high deal value in the US, UK and India.
17 April 2018
Asia

Asia | Regional

Applications open for Accenture FinTech start-up accelerator programme The countdown is on for budding FinTech entrepreneurs in the Asia Pacific to lodge their submissions for a place in Accenture’s coveted annual FinTech Innovation Lab accelerator programme.
16 April 2018

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