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Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company, with more than 323,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries.  Combining unparalleled experience, comprehensive capabilities across all industries and business functions, and extensive research on the world’s most successful companies, Accenture collaborates with clients to help them become high-performance businesses and governments.  The company generated net revenues of US$30.0 billion for the fiscal year ended Aug. 31, 2014.
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Heightened Security Concerns and Falling Smartphone Demand Stymie Consumer Technology Market Growth, Accenture Survey Reveals

Heightened data security concerns, falling demand for smartphones and tablet PCs, and stagnant growth in the Internet of Things (IoT) market are stymieing the consumer electronics industry and will continue to do so over the next year, a new Accenture (NYSE: ACN) survey reveals.
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Fintech Investment in Asia-Pacific Set to at Least Quadruple in 2015, According to Report by Accenture

Investments in financial technology (fintech) across Asia-Pacific skyrocketed in 2015 — from about $880 million in all of 2014 to nearly $3.5 billion in just the first nine months of 2015, according to a new report by Accenture (NYSE: ACN).
 
The largest share of 2015 Asi... (more)
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New Breed of Banks Sweeps Efma and Accenture 2015 Global Banking Innovation Awards

Efma, an association of 3,300 retail financial services companies in more than 130 countries, and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) have announced the winners of their third annual Global Distribution & Marketing Innovation Awards for financial services. The program, jointly launched by Efma and Accenture,... (more)
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Improving Customer Experience is Top Business Priority for Companies Pursuing Digital Transformation, According to Accenture Study

Improving the overall customer experience is a top business priority for companies and a main driver behind their digital transformation ambitions, according to a new study from Accenture (NYSE: ACN). But the majority of businesses don’t set themselves apart yet from competitors through the d... (more)
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Accenture Named as Premier IoT Partner in HfS Blueprint Report on IoT Services

Accenture (NYSE:ACN) has been placed in the ‘Winner’s Circle’ in HfS Research’s inaugural IoT Services Blueprint report. Highlighting Accenture’s breadth of robust platform-based offerings, strength of IoT vision, As-a-Service IT operating models and deep enterprise an... (more)
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Accenture Names Marc Carrel-Billiard as Managing Director of Global Technology Research & Development

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) today announced the appointment of Marc Carrel-Billiard as managing director of Global Technology Research & Development within Accenture Technology. In this role, Mr. Carrel-Billiard will oversee the Accenture Technology Labs, Accenture’s global technology R&D o... (more)
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Accenture Expands Accenture Innovation Center for IBM Technologies in Bangalore to Help Clients take Advantage of Faster Application Development with Bluemix

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) is helping global clients take advantage of new liquid, intelligent and connected application strategies to shape their futures by expanding the Accenture Innovation Center for IBM Technologies in Bangalore. Building on a global business alliance relationship spanning two deca... (more)
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Large Companies and Entrepreneurs Face Cultural Barriers to Achieving Open Innovation, Finds Accenture Study

As corporations seek greater revenues from working with entrepreneurs, large and small businesses are failing to use digital collaboration to innovate together, according to new research by Accenture (NYSE:ACN). As a result, they are putting at risk a $1.5 trillion growth opportunity, equivalent to... (more)
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Accenture Launches the Accenture Connected Analytics Experience

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) is launching the Accenture Connected Analytics Experience, an immersive and collaborative analytics capability that makes data more accessible and engaging, helping insight-driven businesses make faster, more informed decisions.
 
The Experience is design... (more)
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Accenture Helps Rajasthan Skill and Livelihoods Development Corporation Provide Training and Reduce Unemployment

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has been helping the Rajasthan Skill and Livelihoods Development Corporation (RSLDC) in its efforts to reduce unemployment and help provide skills training to people in the State of Rajasthan.
 
Accenture, which has been providing the RSLDC with strat... (more)
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