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An overview of Accenture global news:

United Kingdom

Accenture buys Cimation to expand energy sector IIoT Accenture has picked up Cimation, an Industrial Internet of Things solutions provider for the resources industry.
17 December 2015
United Kingdom

Waste to Wealth: The Circular Economy Advantage Linear take-make-waste consumption economies are in many ways highly inefficient.
11 December 2015
United Kingdom

Accenture partners with Code.org and Hour of Code Yesterday the Hour of Code campaign kicked off as part of the Computer Science Education Week , a global initiative with the aim of stimulating millions of students globally to follow a one-hour intr
08 December 2015
United Kingdom

Boardrooms largest banks lack technology experience Less than 6% of boardroom members of the world’s largest banks have professional technology experience, research from Accenture shows. Of the more than 100 banks surveyed across the globe, 43% of boards had no member with professional technol
03 December 2015
United Kingdom

Accenture Strategy gives F. Asvazadourian regional role Accenture has promoted Fabrice Asvazadourian, Managing Director of Accenture Strategy for France, to a regional role. In his new mandate he will, only a few a months after joining the firm from Roland Berger, also oversee the Benelux operations./e
01 December 2015
United Kingdom

Accenture Ireland moves into new Hanover Quay office Accenture has leased a large new office space in Ireland, moving into the old Facebook headquarters.
27 November 2015
United Kingdom

Climate change is opportunity for growth & innovation The phenomenal reality of climate change is ringing alarm bells, not merely in the halls of science, but also in the boardroom.
24 November 2015
United Kingdom

Accenture to equip 6.000 Africans with skills to succeed Accenture has, as part of its ‘Skills to Succeed’ initiative, donated $2.2 million to Plan Netherlands*, in the form of both funds and pro bono services.
20 November 2015
United Kingdom

3 ways digital trust can engineer higher customer loyalty Accenture has identified three steps companies can take to preserve digital trust while rolling out Internet of Things (IoT) products and services.
18 November 2015
United Kingdom

IoT to boost economic growth China by 1.8 trillion IoT has the potential to boost China’s yearly economic output by a further $1.8 trillion by 2030, a recent report from Accenture shows.
09 November 2015
United Kingdom

Accenture buys cloud service provider Cloud Sherpas Accenture has acquired cloud services provide Cloud Sherpas for an undisclosed sum.
05 November 2015
United Kingdom

Accenture, Deloitte and KPMG partner of Web Summit Yesterday the Web Summit 2015 kicked off in Dublin. More than 30,000 people are expected to attend the 3-day tech event that focuses on internet technology.
04 November 2015
United Kingdom

Accenture provides employees shared parental leave Following the UK’s shared parental legislation, sharing the first year of life with the new born while still in work is no longer only possible for mothers.
28 October 2015
United Kingdom

5 advisors listed in Top 30 Future LGBT Leaders Five professionals active in the consulting industry have been recognised as inspirational LGBT leaders by OUTstanding in Business and the Financial Times. The so-called ‘Top 30 LGBT Future Leaders’ list is topped by Arith
26 October 2015
United Kingdom

Marc Carrel-Billiard leads Accenture Technology R&D Accenture has promoted Marc Carrel-Billiard to Global Managing Director of Technology Research & Development. In his new role, Carrel-Billiard will oversee Accenture Technology’s R&D organisation, a unit which consists of among others
26 October 2015
United Kingdom

4 Accenture advisors in Leading LGBT and Ally Lists On Tuesday OUTstanding and the Financial Times unveiled the 2015 edition of their LGBT ranking, with in total 20 leaders working in the professional services industry making the three lists.
23 October 2015
United Kingdom

Accenture supports US Air Force with DEAMS roll-out Accenture Federal Services, a US subsidiary of Accenture, has been awarded a 30-month contract by the US Air Force to see its Defense Enterprise Accounting and Management System through its final pha
21 October 2015
United Kingdom

The top 60 Employers for school leavers in the UK RateMyApprenticeship.co.uk has published its ‘Top 60 Employers’, in which it identifies the employers most popular among school leavers in the UK who were part of an apprenticeship.
19 October 2015
United Kingdom

Horizon Pharma hires Accenture to support expansion Accenture has been hired by fast-growing Horizon Pharma to provide the firm with SAP based solutions for its further expansion.
12 October 2015
United Kingdom

Accenture establishes Centre for Innovation in Dublin Accenture is preparing the launch of a Centre for Innovation in Dublin. The new centre will focus primarily on identifying, developing and scaling technological solution to client needs.
08 October 2015
United Kingdom

PwC poaches analytics advisors from Accenture and EY PwC has strengthened its Advanced Risk and Compliance Analytics (ARCA) practice with the appointment of Scott Samme and Tayyaba Arif as Data Analytics Directors to the firm’s Financial Services Risk
22 September 2015
United Kingdom

Banks should fix back office complexity to secure profit Banks should focus on back office technologies in order for them to stay nimble and safe, meet regulatory requirement, and compete with start-ups, research by Accenture shows. According to the consulting firm, while on demand digital solutions for
21 September 2015
United Kingdom

Accenture to overhaul annual performance review cycle Accenture will replace its old bell-curve form of performance review by a more people friendly form of assessment. The consulting firm cites that the traditional performance review itself has been shown to be underperforming. It often selects narci
08 September 2015
United Kingdom

Accenture: Labour agencies seeking improved metrics Many governments have employment programmes aimed at helping those temporarily between jobs and to measure the effectiveness of those programmes they have systems in place. Yet are these systems effective? In a recent survey, Accenture finds that a
03 September 2015
United Kingdom

7 consultancies win Stevie International Business Awards On 23 October 2015, the annual Stevie International Business Awards ceremony will take place at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Toronto.
20 August 2015
United Kingdom

Accenture acquires Schlumberger Business Consulting Accenture has acquired Schlumberger Business Consulting (SBC), the management consulting arm of Schlumberger, for an undisclosed amount.
18 August 2015
United Kingdom

Accenture: Majority of UK graduates are underemployed UK graduates look at the employment world with rosy coloured spectacles. While 72% of 2015 grads expect to find full time work after graduation, only 58% of those graduating in 2013 and 2014 did so. Furthermore, of those that did find employment, 6
11 August 2015
United Kingdom

Accenture: Living wage supply chain basic human right Garment workers in Bangladesh make merely 0.6% of a €29-product in total earnings, well below the living wage, a recent report from Accenture and the World Economic Forum highlights.
05 August 2015
United Kingdom

Hyundai & Accenture boost ship efficiency with sensors Accenture and Hyundai Heavy Industries have announced plans to collaborate on bringing Internet of Things technology into Hyundai’s shipping offerings.
30 July 2015
United Kingdom

Accenture Digital buys technology studio Chaotic Moon Accenture has decided to acquire Austin-based Chaotic Moon, a creative technology studio that creates and develops user-cantered experiences, to continue growing its digital design and innovation capabilities. The terms of the deal have no
28 July 2015
United Kingdom

Accenture partner of youth led pop-up supermarket Tomorrow the Supa Academy Hack 2015 kicks off in London.
23 July 2015
United Kingdom

Top 5 cities that support innovation & entrepreneurship New York, London, Helsinki, Barcelona and Amsterdam are top five performing cities when it comes to supporting innovation and entrepreneurship, research by Accenture shows. In its report, the consulting firm considers different ways in which local
20 July 2015

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