Accenture and Telstra Launch Australian Product Innovation Lab to Accelerate Cloud Computing
30 August 2011 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and Telstra today announced a new Product Innovation Lab in Melbourne to develop cloud computing solutions for customers in Australia and New Zealand.
August 29, 2011
Accenture Earns a Leader Position for Oracle Service Providers by Independent Research Firm
NEW YORK; June 28, 2011 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has been named a global leader among Oracle service providers by Forrester Research Inc.
Forrester, a leading industry analyst firm, evaluated 14 global service providers, measuring their skills in implementation, application support and hosting of Oracle applications such as the Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle’s JD Edwards, Oracle’s PeopleSoft Enterprise, Oracle’s Siebel CRM, Oracle Hyperion Performance Management, Oracle’s Demantra, Oracle Retail, Oracle Transportation Management, Oracle’s Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management (EPPM) and Oracle Governance, Risk, and Controls.
June 28, 2011
Nokia and Accenture Finalize Symbian Software Development and Support Services Outsourcing Agreement
ESPOO, Finland; June 22, 2011- Nokia (NYSE: NOK) and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) have finalized an agreement for Nokia to outsource Symbian software development and support activities to Accenture. Plans of the agreement were first announced on April 27, 2011.
June 22, 2011
New Accenture Foundation Platform for Oracle (AFPO) Speeds Implementation of Oracle Fusion Middleware
NEW YORK; June 21, 2011 —Accenture (NYSE: ACN) today rolled out version two of its Accenture Foundation Platform for Oracle (AFPO), a software tool which accelerates the process of integrating and developing solutions on Oracle Fusion Middleware.
June 21, 2011
Accenture To Strengthen Capabilities in Middle East Through Joint Venture with Al Faisaliah Group
Accenture is enhancing its capabilities in the Middle East through an agreement to form a joint venture with Saudi Arabia-based Al Faisaliah Group (Al Faisaliah) through the acquisition of a majority stake in Al Faisaliah Business & Technology Company (FBTC), an Al Faisaliah subsidiary. FBTC is a leading information technology services business in Saudi Arabia. The transaction is subject to customary closing requirements and is expected to close within 90 days.
June 07, 2011
Accenture and SAP Announce Strategic Relationship to Develop and Deploy New Mobility Solutions
ORLANDO, Fla.; May 17, 2011 — Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) today announced their plans to jointly develop and manage the deployment of new enterprise mobility solutions leveraging Sybase® Unwired Platform coupled with Accenture Mobility Services enterprise mobility offerings. Development efforts will initially focus on three industries — oil and gas, utilities and consumer products, with plans to expand into other industries. The announcement was made at SAPPHIRE® NOW, being held in Orlando, Florida, May 15-18, 2011.
May 17, 2011
Accenture to Develop Add-On Solutions for SAP® Business ByDesign™
ORLANDO, Fla. — May 17, 2011– Accenture (NYSE: ACN) said today it has been selected as a solution partner for SAP® Business ByDesign™for the chemicals industry and in the areas of customer relationship management and human capital management. The announcement was made at SAPPHIRE® NOW, being held in Orlando, Florida, May 15-18, 2011. and is creating add-on solutions.
May 17, 2011
Accenture Awarded Two 2011 SAP® Pinnacle Awards
ORLANDO, Fla.; May 16, 2011 - Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has been awarded two 2011 SAP® Pinnacle awards. SAP Pinnacle awards are presented annually to leading SAP partners that have excelled in developing and growing their partnership with SAP (NYSE: SAP) and driving customer success.
May 16, 2011
Customer Experience Suffers As Organizations Make Inconsistent Use of Analytics, Accenture Research Finds
NEW YORK; May 5, 2011 – When asked to evaluate how well they are using analytics, such as applying data, statistical and quantitative analysis, descriptive and predictive models to drive decisions and enhance customer experience, most organizations’ perceptions are very different from reality, according to new research from Accenture (NYSE: ACN).
May 05, 2011
Accenture Opens Analytics Innovation Center in Barcelona
BARCELONA; April 6, 2011 -Accenture (NYSE: ACN) today announced the expansion of its global network of analytics innovation centers with the opening of a new center in Barcelona, Spain. The Center is a global showcase for Accenture’s predictive analytics capabilities to clients who visit from around the world, with an initial focus on supply chain management. The new facility is designed and equipped to address a wide range of issues that companies may be facing as they seek to glean deeper insights from data and improve decision-making processes, by providing them with quick and easy access to a range of sophisticated analytics solutions and resources, locally and globally.
April 06, 2011