Accenture Report Finds Lagging Analytics in Many Businesses
According to findings of a survey released today by Accenture (NYSE: ACN) finds that weak analytics capabilities - ranging from siloed data, outdated technology and a lack of analytical talent - are preventing organizations from gaining valuable insight that could lead to better business results.
The survey of 600 senior managers at more than 500 blue-chip organizations in [...]
Accenture Praised in New Gartner Report
Accenture’s (NYSE:ACN) Finance & Performance Management consulting group has received a “Strong Positive” rating, the highest possible rating, in Gartner’s “Marketscope for Global Finance Management Consulting Services.”
Gartner’s MarketScope provides a comparative evaluation of finance management consulting and solution implementation services delivered in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific, in part taking into account the service [...]
Accenture and Oracle Team Up to Support Social Services
Accenture and Oracle have partnered to jointly develop integrated software packages to help social service agencies from across the world establish cost-effective technology solutions to deal with rising workloads while providing enhanced oversight capabilities and supporting outcome-focused program delivery.
“Public agencies are looking for technology solutions that can lower costs while increasing their ability to handle [...]
Contract Award- Accenture - French Government
Operateur National de Paye, the French National Payroll Agency, has awarded Accenture a contract to develop and implement a new national payroll system. Accenture will be leading the contract group, which includes Logica and HR Access, and the contract is for nine years.
Under the contract, Accenture and Logica will design, develop and implement the new [...]
Contract Award - Accenture - Defense Logistics Agency
The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded Accenture National Security Services a $22,753,881 purchase agreement to support supply chain systems. The fixed price, FSS blanket agreement ends at the end of the current fiscal year and completion of the contract must be by November 2010.
Under the contract, Accenture will provide integration and management support for supply [...]