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Outsourcing contracts aren't getting any easier
Despite the maturity of the outsourcing market, IT services contracts haven't become any easier, according to lawyers who specialize in these agreements.
Q&A: How Accenture consolidated 2,100 applications into 500
Over the past decade, consulting and services giant Accenture consolidated 2,100 applications into about 500. The company has a single financial system, a single HR system and a single T&E system
IT's 10-year transformation, embodied by Accenture
The past decade has witnessed tremendous change in enterprise IT, and the transformation can be seen in stark relief at Accenture. I spoke with Accenture CIO Frank Modruson recently to discuss the
India's outsourcers hiring more Americans
India's biggest outsourcers have been setting up shop in lower-wage regions, including South America, for some time, and now they are putting down roots in the United States. As U.S. lawmakers have
Are you ready to let marketing handle its own IT?
Should the IT department hand over responsibility for marketing technologies to the marketing department? We're hearing notions of this ilk advocated more vigorously these days, not least of all by
What predictive analytics might find in your data
Through a quantitative examination of its massive volumes of data, Best Buy discovered that 43 percent of its sales were made to just 7 percent of its customers. With that knowledge, the retailer had
Which companies received H-1B visas in '08?
It's that time of year again, when domestic and overseas companies race to file applications by April 1 for H-1B visas. There are 85,000 visas available for overseas workers each year, and these are
U.S. losing tech edge
America is losing its standing as a world tech leader, according to Accenture Chief Technology Strategist Bob Suh. After a reviewing a survey of 500 global CIOs, he said that American CIOs would
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Connecticut sues Accenture, it's own consultant
This bit of news is sure to shake up many executives in the professional service industry. The State of Connecticut is suing its own computer consultant, Accenture, for losing personally identifying
