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Corporates now give more importance to IT as they view technology as an important aspect of their efforts that helped them tide over economic slowdown, a study today said. According to a global by Accenture and the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU),...
Tags: India, New Delhi, Accenture, Business Finance
Bill Green, the chairman and chief executive of Accenture PLC, finds he has fewer friends these days. The world's largest standalone consulting company by revenue has seen long-time partners, such as Hewlett-Packard Co., Dell Inc. and Xerox Corp., spend...
Tags: Accenture PLC, Singapore, Accenture, Business Finance, Technology Internet, Hewlett-Packard
David Gardner's top pick took an epic run of 1,334%!...But as the global business landscape shifts and the outsourcing industry evolves, how much will it continue to contribute to India's rapid-fire growth? As wages increase, does outsourcing in India...
Tags: The India Fund, Pinakin Patel, U.S, Motley Fool Millionaire, patel says, Kris Gopalakrishnan, wages increase, Punita Kumar-Sinha, New Asia, gopalakrishnan says, India, New Delhi, Companies based in Bangalore, Accenture, Infosys, Outsourcing, Business Finance, Offshoring, International economics, Software companies of India
Alex Massie passes along “An unfortunately timed Accenture advertisement in the Wall Street Journal today that has also caught the attention of the folks at TMZ (who dub it “the definition of irony) and, I’m sure, others.
Tags: Tiger Woods, Los Angeles, Celebrity, Accenture, Tiger, Woods, News media, allnews, Friedersdorf, Entertainment Culture, Blog, Us Weekly
If you're looking for international exposure, but fear the dangers of investing in international companies whose business operations are as foreign to you as the location of their headquarters, this is a company for you...And it labels this company a...
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Michael Redding describes the get-to-know-you game between man and machine as a version of "Name That Tune." Take, for example, someone who lands on an online retailer's home page and enters a search term. The Web site can identify the person's rough...
Tags: Michael Redding, online retailers, Accenture Technology Labs, web sites, social networks, David Selinger, Samir Balwani, search term, Chicago, Personalization, Online shopping, Accenture, Website, Technology Internet, Human-computer interaction, World Wide Web
Green of Accenture brings a refreshing personal philosophy to the position of a large-company C.E.O. (“68 Rules?...His buzzword-free rules of leadership and his interviewing technique in recruiting are beacons of sharp thinking amid the typical fog of...
Tags: New York, Ivy League, Accenture, Green, Cortland, Baranello
The symbolic day for U.S. retail health, Black Friday, is upon us, but the day named after profits is viewed cynically by some as a day of profits lost. The day was so loaded with discounts a year ago it was hard to fit the numbers into the normal patterns.
Tags: index ins, The Washington Post, percent indicated, temporary workers, China, Hong Kong, Car Allowance Rebate System, Accenture, Business Finance, Sales promotion, 111th United States Congress, Black Friday, Christmas and holiday season, Rebate, Wal-Mart
Shopping on Black Friday this year was predicted to be up, but any spending momentum may not last through this holiday shopping season, analysts said. Consulting firm Accenture predicted about 52 percent of consumers -- up from 42 percent in 2008 -- would...
Tags: Rockville, Shopping, Black Friday, Christmas and holiday season, Retailing, Accenture, Online shopping, Management consulting, Shoppers Drug Mart, Business Finance, Target Corporation, Merchandising, Wal-Mart, Shopping mall, Best Buy
After terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 by Al-Qaeda, the US put greater stress on IT making it a key weapon against war on terrorism. In 2004, the department of Homeland Security (DHS) spent $3.75 billion (Rs 17,300 crore) and in 2005 more than...
Tags: India, New Delhi, Security, HCL Enterprise, Cisco Systems, Counter-terrorism, Accenture, Law enforcement, Terrorism, Business Finance, Mumbai Police, National security, Surveillance, War Conflict, Security increase, HCL Technologies, Closed-circuit television, Mumbai attacks, Software companies of India