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White Paper When Accenture separated from its parent company in 1999, Accenture had to create its own internal IT organization. Accenture inherited its parent company's disparate technologies and... [22 May 2007]
Accenture and eBay get rid of dead wood
News Accenture has joined forces with eBay to sell businesses surplus stock. The two companies have set up a programme for companies to sell any leftover stock, or any unwanted office equipment, such as PCs, PDAs, or... [08 May 2002]
Accenture prepares for bottom of the range IPO
News Consultancy firm Accenture is expected to hit the lower end of its share price range when it floats on Thursday. But with the continuing economic downturn and poor share performances from competitors such as KPMG,... [16 Jul 2001]
Accenture's $100m information management bet
News Accenture plans to invest $100m over the next three years to expand its information management services, the company announced on Tuesday. Currently, Accenture offers services including business... [20 Jul 2005]
Accenture to take $150m hit on NHS IT delays
News Accenture is set to lose $150m on the first year of its massive NHS IT contracts due to missed deployment deadlines. But Accenture took a hit on its margins due to delays on two of its £2bn NHS IT... [08 Apr 2005]
Accenture accused of 'cheating' the Inland Revenue
News Consultancy Accenture has been forced to answer questions from the government over accusations that it effectively held the Inland Revenue to ransom over its contract to run the National Insurance computer. [04 Dec 2001]
Accenture profits halve
News Profits at outsourcing giant Accenture have been halved, according to the latest set of results from the US firm. Accenture shares slipped slightly on the news, which was in line with adjusted expectations. [09 Jan 2002]
Accenture: eLearning
White Paper As part of its growth strategy, Accenture is redefining the marketplace by building a network of businesses - consulting, technology, outsourcing, alliances and venture capital - to meet any organization's needs. [31 May 2005]
Accenture on startline for trading
News Consulting giant Accenture is to let loose on traders this afternoon as it is set to start trading as a public company on the New York Stock Exchange. Accenture will trade under the New York Stock... [19 Jul 2001]
Accenture to employ 1,000 in Romania
News Accenture is to employ 1,000 people in a new business process outsourcing (BPO) centre in Romania. Earlier this year, Unilever signed a seven-year contract with Accenture for IT application development... [07 Jul 2006]
Photos: Accenture waves goodbye to the wallet
Photo The SMS is on the wall for crumpled notes and battered leather wallets as Accenture Technology Labs shows off the future of contactless payments using mobile phones. Accenture predicts more handsets to... [31 Jan 2008]
Accenture and BAE Systems abandon ID cards
News Both Accenture and BAE Systems have withdrawn from the procurement process for contracts to build the national identity register and the biometric ID cards. A spokesman for Accenture said: "We did an... [25 Jan 2008]
Accenture to hire 30,000 in Asia
News Outsourcing and consulting firm Accenture is planning to hire up to 30,000 staff across China, India and the Philippines. Accenture currently employs 19,000 people in the three countries. Steve Rohleder,... [11 Jul 2005]
Photos: Accenture gets touchy feely with its interactive wall
Photo There were shades of sci-fi film Minority Report as Accenture showed off its 'interactive wall' at its Technology labs in France. Accenture predicts a wide range of uses from interactive hospital... [01 Feb 2008]
Accenture Case Study: Woolworths
White Paper Accenture helped Woolworths develop a highly integrated Food Supply Chain Programme comprising a number of core functional projects, as well as cross-programme supporting projects. Woolworths is one of the largest... [02 Apr 2008]
