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Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps businesses, governments, and organizations build their digital core, optimize operations, and enhance services. With a focus on technology and innovation, Accenture serves clients in over 120 countries, delivering value through management consulting, systems integration, and technology services.

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Business Consulting and Services
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Management Consulting, Systems Integration and Technology, Business Process Outsourcing, Application and Infrastructure Outsourcing

šŸ›ļø Accenture Product and Pricing News ā†’

šŸ‘” Accenture CEO, Management and Leadership Team ā†’

āš”ļø Accenture Alternatives and Competitors ā†’

šŸ’¼ Accenture Hiring and Layoffs ā†’

šŸ¤– Accenture Developer, Integration and Automation News ā†’

šŸ“ˆ Accenture Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News ā†’

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šŸ›ļø Accenture Product and Pricing News

  • On November 19, 2024, Accenture announced new generative AI-powered cybersecurity services to enhance business and cyber resilience, addressing the rise in AI-driven cyberattacks.
  • On November 14, 2024, Accenture, in collaboration with GE Aerospace and Microsoft, launched a generative AI tool to enhance maintenance and compliance tracking for airlines and aircraft lessors.
  • Groundswell has filed a lawsuit alleging that the Army altered the evaluation process to favor Accenture in winning a $1 billion contract to consolidate Army business systems.
  • Accenture is expanding its Infrastructure and Capital Projects team, emphasizing the importance of individual brand equity within the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction industry.
  • Accenture has updated its private equity consulting services to focus on transaction advisory, technology transformation, cost and productivity reinvention, strategic managed services, and growth strategy with an emphasis on analytics, innovative delivery models, and overcoming technology debt.

  • Accenture has updated its AI services to emphasize driving client productivity and growth through data and generative AI.
  • Accenture has launched the Capital Markets Work Orchestration Platform on ServiceNow to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and reduce risk.
  • Accenture launched the First Ai-iD Kit to educate and protect organizations and the public against deepfakes.

šŸ‘” Accenture CEO, Management and Leadership Team


āš”ļø Accenture Alternatives and Competitors

  • IBM
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  • PwC
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  • Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
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  • Capgemini
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  • Deloitte
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  • Cognizant
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  • SAP
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  • DXC Technology
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  • KPMG
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  • Ernst & Young (EY)
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  • McKinsey & Company
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  • Boston Consulting Group, Inc.
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  • Bain & Co.
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  • Infosys
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  • HCL
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  • Avanade
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  • WTW
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  • Troika Solutions

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šŸ’¼ Accenture Hiring and Layoffs

  • Accenture appointed Yusuf Tayob as the Global Communications, Media & Technology Industry Practices Chair, replacing Kathleen O'Reilly.
  • Kishore Durg has been appointed as Accentureā€™s Group Operating Officer ā€“ Technology, bringing over 25 years of expertise.
  • Jochen Knorz has joined Accenture as Managing Director in Germany, previously holding a position at another company.
  • Adriana W. has joined Accenture as Privacy Lead - Global in the Washington DC-Baltimore Area, previously holding a position at another company.
  • Joe Rossi, MSc has joined Accenture as Managing Director in Canada, previously serving as Vice President, Strategic Advisory & Enablement at Navisite.

  • Accenture is currently seeking a Geographic Compliance & Corporate Manager with French or German - SME on Litigation & Disputes in Romania.
  • Accenture appointed Marco Addino as Managing Director for Aerospace & Defense and High Tech in EMEA, replacing Guido D'Hert.
  • Accenture has appointed Harin Shetty as the Senior Managing Director for Industry X in the Americas, replacing Aaron Saint.

šŸ¤– Accenture Developer, Integration and Automation News

  • Accenture partnered with NBCUniversal to launch and scale Peacock, the fastest-growing streaming platform in the U.S. for two consecutive years.
  • Accenture and ETS are collaborating to create a new global talent management model focused on skills-based job readiness using AI-powered solutions.
  • Accenture has entered a five-year partnership with du to transform du's IT landscape by implementing new technologies and processes, including Gen AI and advanced analytics, to enhance agility and market responsiveness.
  • On November 14, 2024, Accenture, in partnership with Microsoft and Avanade, launched a copilot business transformation practice to accelerate AI adoption, involving 5,000 professionals and leveraging Microsoft Copilot technologies.
  • On November 14, 2024, Accenture and Kyoto University announced a collaboration to advance human-centered AI research and innovation, leveraging Kyoto University's expertise in behavioral economics, psychology, and philosophy.

  • On November 11, 2024, Accenture announced a strategic collaboration with Kayana to build a digital factory aimed at accelerating digital product development for the MVP Group in the Philippines, leveraging Accenture's expertise in data, AI, and cloud-based solutions.
  • Accenture Federal Services secured a task order worth up to $1.6 billion to enhance the U.S. Air Force's multicloud Cloud One.
  • Accenture has become the Official Business and Technology Consulting Partner of the NFL to drive innovation using AI and data-driven strategies.

šŸ“ˆ Accenture Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News

  • On November 19, 2024, Accenture invested in Cresta to integrate its AI software into Accenture's AI Refinery platform, enhancing contact center efficiency and productivity with generative AI.
  • On July 9, 2024, Accenture acquired True North Solutions to enhance its operational technology expertise for oil, gas, and mining clients.
  • On November 7, 2024, Accenture acquired Allitix, a consulting and technology company specializing in financial planning and analysis, to enhance its connected planning services.
  • Anser Advisory joined Accenture last summer to enhance infrastructure innovation.
  • Accenture acquired The Joshua Tree Group, a supply chain consulting firm, to enhance distribution center performance for retail and consumer goods clients.

  • Accenture's Q4 earnings and revenues exceeded expectations due to strong demand for digital, cloud, and security services.
  • Accenture's consulting business is experiencing growth, highlighting its importance for IT sector recovery.

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