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The massive IT overhaul brewing at Carlsberg
Comment To assist in the transformation, Carlsberg IT has enlisted Accenture in a three-year deal signed earlier this month. The whole point with Accenture is that we invite them in like any... [20 Apr 2009]
Downturn prompts biz to offload hardware
News It doesn't take a rocket scientist to realise, then, that the big boys in the sector, like IBM, Accenture, HP/EDS, CSC, et al are going to have graze further afield for the next meal, and this will not be good news for... [22 Jan 2009]
Pharmaceutical giant strikes $550m outsourcing deal
News Accenture has been picked to provide the services in 22 languages, covering Bristol-Myers Squibb's outlets in Europe, America and Asia. Pharmaceutical giant Bristol-Myers Squibb has signed a 10-year... [12 Sep 2008]
Thomas Cook outsources to Accenture
News Leisure travel specialist Thomas Cook Group has extended its outsourcing agreement with professional services company Accenture - a deal worth $400m over the next 10 years.silicon.com Retail & Leisure [06 Nov 2007]
'DIY' offshoring on the increase
News The 'big six' outsourcers - Accenture, ACS, CSC, EDS, HP and IBM - accounted for just 10 per cent of the €7.8bn global spend on 'mega deals' in the first half of this year. The increase is on the back of growth in the... [12 Jul 2007]
ABN Amro, Barclays: Data centres on savings hit-list
News Barclays signed a £450m IT outsourcing deal with Accenture in 2004 that saw hundreds of jobs moved to India. ABN Amro multi-outsourced its IT infrastructure and application development 18 months ago to... [23 Apr 2007]
DWP agrees £400m printing deal
News The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has agreed a £400m, seven-year printing contract with a group of companies including Accenture, EDS and Xerox. Xerox is the prime contractor of the iON group, which includes... [02 Feb 2007]
Indian success means tough times ahead for outsourcers
News In contrast, the 'Big Six' IT services providers - Accenture, ACS, CSC, EDS, HP and IBM - have seen a decline in their market share from 76 per cent of the ADM market in 2003 to just 38 per cent in 2006. [11 Jan 2007]
NHS IT switchover completed
News Accenture has completed the handover of the NHS IT systems it was running to CSC, following its decision to pull out of two big contracts that formed part of Connecting for Heath (CfH), the giant NHS IT upgrade programme. [11 Jan 2007]
RE:Viewing 2006: The year in financial services
News Biometric payments, robo-trading and 'green' workstations spiced up the mix, says Tim Ferguson.kicked off with a prediction from Accenture that half of IT development and maintenance operations for financial services... [19 Dec 2006]
Sainsbury's on track for £40m-per-year IT savings
News Sainsbury's signed a 10-year outsourcing contract with Accenture in November 2000, hoping to cut £35m per year off its £200m annual IT budget, but ditched the deal a year ago as part of a back-to-basics... [21 Nov 2006]
BT takes over Capgemini's network ops
News Capgemini has a long record of using BT as a network provider, even if it hasn't been given the official 'strategic partner' status that BT bestows on HP, Accenture and CSC. Outsourcer Capgemini has... [25 Oct 2006]
Decade of ID cards to cost £5.4bn, says government
News The scheme acquired a new leader recently with the appointment of James Hall, a former managing partner at Accenture. The Identity Cards Act was signed into law in March this year. The UK's identity... [10 Oct 2006]
Accenture pulls out of £12.4bn NHS IT project
News At the end of the day Accenture signed up and other suppliers are willing to step in, so the contracts can't be that onerous. Accenture has pulled out of the £12.4bn NHS IT programme and... [28 Sep 2006]
BT trumpets its progress in IT services
News He spoke positively about outsourcing to BT, though the company also has a relationship with Accenture, but stressed the main driver is not cost savings. Unilever CIO Neil Cameron, speaking at today's event, talked up... [14 Sep 2006]
