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Students from Indian School of Business win Accenture B-School Strategy Challenge 2022

By : CIOL Bureau

The sixth edition of the annual Accenture B-School ‘Next Horizon Strategy’ Challenge 2022 focused on the theme of ‘Modernizing Industries: Reinvention Starts Here’. The challenge aims to identify top talent for the digital economy, put a spotlight on the changing

Accenture Launches Women Founders Program in India

By : CIOL Bureau

Accenture—a global professional services company that works in all spectrum of digital business transformation sectors. Their prime component of 360-degree view caters to the visions and professional requirements of startups globally.  Multinational professional service providers like Accenture provide global services

Accenture to acquire “umlaut” to scale deep engineering capabilities

By : CIOL Bureau

Accenture has announced the acquisition of umlaut to help scale Accenture’s deep engineering capabilities. The move will enable its consumer companies to use digital technologies like cloud, artificial intelligence, and 5G. Together the scalability will transform companies design, engineer and

Accenture announces several Covid-19 Care initiatives for India

By : Laxitha Mundhra

As India continues to battle the COVID-19 pandemic, organizations have been extending a helping hand to support their employees and the community at large. “Accenture stands in solidarity with India. We have made a fresh pledge of USD 25M (~INR 185

Microsoft and Accenture expand commitment to support social entrepreneurs

By : CIOL Bureau

Microsoft, in February 2020, introduced the Global Social Entrepreneurship Program. With it, it aims to empower tech-enabled startups that focus on dealing with social and environmental challenges. The tech giant, under this program, allowed startups to access its breakthrough technology.

Job Post: Accenture is hiring Fresh Graduates as New Associate-Query Management; Mumbai Location

By : CIOL Bureau

Accenture is a multinational professional services company. A Fortune Global 500 company, it reported revenues of $43.2 billion in 2019 and had 492,000 employees, serving clients in more than 120 countries. In 2015, the company had about 150,000 employees in

Sanjeev Vohra Named Global Lead of Accenture Applied Intelligence and Global Management Committee

By : CIOL Bureau

Accenture Applied Intelligence named Sanjeev Vohra as its global leader. In this role, he also joins the company’s Global Management Committee (GMC). Accenture’s Applied Intelligence business helps clients use data, AI, analytics and automation to fuel business transformation. It is also

Accenture Launches myNav, Cloud Platform to accelerate business transformation

By : CIOL Bureau

Accenture launched myNav, a cloud platform that helps organizations design and simulate different cloud solutions to identify the ones that best fit their specific business requirements. Identifying the right cloud solution can be complicated, as there are multiple cloud providers

Indian Banks Risk Losing US$9 Billion in Payments Revenue by 2025

By : CIOL Bureau

As much as 14% of Indian banks’ payments revenue, or US$9 billion, is likely to be displaced by the growth of digital payments and competition from non-banks, as payments become more instant, invisible and free, according to a new report

Semiconductor Industry Leads in Artificial Intelligence Adoption: Accenture Report

By : CIOL Bureau

The semiconductor industry is the most bullish about adopting artificial intelligence (AI) and understanding the significant impact it will have on their industry, according to Accenture Semiconductor Technology Vision 2019, the annual report from Accenture that predicts key technology trends

Accenture transformed Sales, Business Development, and Operations of Radisson Hotel Group

By : CIOL Bureau

Accenture has helped Radisson Hotel Group in the Americas develop and implement a new digital customer relationship management platform and mobile application, bringing them together in a single, scalable system that makes it easier for the company’s franchisees and owners

Accenture, Cisco and Quest Alliance Team to Equip Millions of Youth with Skills for Digital Economy

By : CIOL Bureau

Accenture, Cisco and Quest Alliance are teaming to equip 1.5 million youth across India with skills for the digital economy. As part of a year-long collaboration, the organizations have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Directorate General of

Only 37 percent of Indian organizations are very confident in internet security: Accenture

By : CIOL Bureau

Companies globally could incur US$5.2 trillion in additional costs and lost revenue over the next five years due to cyberattacks, as dependency on complex internet-enabled business models outpaces the ability to introduce adequate safeguards that protect critical assets, according to

Seven in Ten Consumers in India Willing to Share Significant Personal Data with Banks and Insurers in Exchange for Lower Pricing: Accenture Study

By : CIOL Bureau

Seven in ten consumers in India would be willing to share significant personal information, such as location data and lifestyle information, with their bank and insurer in exchange for lower pricing on products and services, according to a new report

Fintech Start-Ups Invited to Apply to 2019 FinTech Innovation Lab Asia-Pacific

By : CIOL Bureau

Applications are now being accepted for Accenture’s annual FinTech Innovation Lab Asia-Pacific, a 12-week program that helps early- and growth-stage fintech companies accelerate product and business development through mentorship with executives from top financial institutions. Fintech entrepreneurs developing cutting-edge products,

Culture of Equality Is Powerful Multiplier of Workplace Innovation: Accenture Research

By : CIOL Bureau

A workplace culture of equality is a powerful multiplier of innovation and growth, according to new research from Accenture. Published today in the company’s “Getting to Equal 2019” report, the research found that in India, employees’ innovation mindset—their willingness and

Accenture Launches Applied Intelligence Platform to Help Clients Use AI Without Need for Deep Data Science Expertise

By : CIOL Bureau

Accenture launched its Applied Intelligence Platform at Mobile World Congress, Barcelona. This platform is developed to make it easier for clients to transform the enterprise through artificial intelligence (AI). The new platform allows organizations to apply pre-configured self-learning industry solutions,

Accenture Enhances Energy Efficiency and Passenger Comfort with AI-Based Self-Learning Ventilation System

By : CIOL Bureau

Accenture has helped Metro de Madrid develop and implement a self-learning AI-based ventilation system that mini­mizes energy costs and emissions and ensures high air quali­ty in metro stations and commuters’ comfort. The artificial intelligence (AI)-based system has enabled Metro de

Emerging “Post-Digital” World Provides New Businesses Opportunities

By : CIOL Bureau

The enterprise is entering a new “post-digital” era, where success will be based on an organization’s ability to master a set of new technologies that can deliver personalized realities and experiences for customers, employees and business partners, according to Accenture

More Responsible Use of Workforce Data Required to Strengthen Employee Trust and Unlock Growth: Accenture Report

By : CIOL Bureau

Business leaders will need to implement responsible workforce data strategies if they are to build the employee trust that will help generate sustained revenue growth, according to a new report from Accenture. The Accenture Strategy report, “Decoding Organizational DNA,” is