A worldmap showing the 54 countries where Accenture has operations as of 2012 ( coloured in blue ) Accenture organizes its services and people in these three primary cross-functional groupings.

ESSEC has among its notable alumni many CEOs of French and international companies, including CEO of Accenture Pierre Nanterme or Europe CEO of Coca-Cola Dominique Reiniche.

Currently, India's engineering talent has made India the offshoring destination of global firms like HP, IBM, Accenture, Intel, AMD, Microsoft, Oracle Corporation, Cisco, SAP, and BEA.

Ever since she turned cricket show anchor, she has hosted over 150 corporate events, shows and awards for companies like Asian Paints, HSBC, Cartier, ICICI bank, ING vysya, Anand Bazaar Patrika Group, Samsung, L & T, Deutshche Bank, BMW, Audi, LG, Canon, Citibank, Diageo, Accenture and Puma.

Prof. Sterman has twice been awarded the Jay W. Forrester Prize for the best published work in system dynamics, won an IBM Faculty Award, won the Accenture Award for the best paper of the year published in the California Management Review, has seven times won awards for teaching excellence, and was named one of the MIT Sloan School's " Outstanding Faculty " by the Business Week Guide to the Best Business Schools.

She has addressed audiences at events organised by Microsoft, IKEA, Infosys, Accenture, GlaxoSmithKline and IBM.

The goal of delivering citizen-centred service has also been embraced by most developed countries around the world for several years – with Canada consistently ranked as a leader in the field by consulting firms such as Accenture.

It is sponsored by Accenture, the world's largest consulting firm.

* Ireland's long history of international investment and long-established commercial relationships, trade agreements and tax treaties with European Union member states, the United States and other countries where Accenture does business

Kronberg is home to several Headquarters to international firms, such as Accenture, Braun GmbH ( Gillette ), Celanese and Fidelity.

Women's professional golf had no event directly comparable to the Accenture Championship until the HSBC Women's World Match Play Championship was introduced in 2005.

It was also the parent corporation of Andersen Consulting ( now called Accenture ) before its split in 2000.

Now called Yarnfield Park Training and Conference Centre and run by Accenture.

** March 2-Tiger Woods wins the Accenture Match Play Championships, defeating David Toms 2 and 1.

As part of the arbitration settlement, Andersen Consulting paid the sum held in escrow ( then $ 1. 2 billion ) to Arthur Andersen, and was required to change its name, resulting in the entity being renamed Accenture.

As part of some outsourcing deals, clients ' internal teams can be " rebadged " as Accenture employees aligned to this workforce.

Green joined Accenture, then part of Andersen Consulting, in 1977 right out of college.

He was a key part of the split from Andersen Worldwide Société Coopérative that lead to the incorporation of Accenture.

The trainees will be part in a work-study opportunity, wherein they will be employed with Accenture as they undergo the programme conducted jointly by XLRI and Accenture, with courses developed jointly by the two organisations.

Robbins was ranked among the “ Top 50 Business Intellectuals in the World ” by Accenture ’ s Institute for Strategic Change.

An Accenture study found that approximately one in nine COO ’ s moved into the CEO ’ s shoes within a year of their departure and that half of COO ’ s see themselves as the “ heir apparent .” COO ’ s transitioning into the CEO role often face similar challenges including:

Once a year ( twice a year in the UK ), Accenture consulting employees are rated based on their performance into one of five rankings at their career level.

Baird came under criticism in late 1999 for refusing to cancel a five-year contract that had been signed between his department and the Bermuda-based private firm Andersen Consulting ( later Accenture ), worth up to $ 180 million.

, Arthur Andersen LLP still operates the Q Center conference center in St. Charles, Illinois, nowadays mostly used for Accenture trainings.

* Changing Business Models: Surveying the Landscape, J. Linder and S. Cantrell, Accenture Institute for Strategic Change, 2000.

These include Accenture, Covidien, Ingersoll-Rand, Tyco Electronics and Willis Group.

On 18 July 2009, Nokia's Symbian professional services department, which was not transferred to the Symbian Foundation, was sold to the Accenture consulting company.

The concept of Fourth-Party Logistics ( 4PL ) provider was first defined by Andersen Consulting ( Now Accenture ) as an integrator that assembles the resources, capabilities and technology of its own organization and other organizations to design, build, and run comprehensive supply chain solutions.

It also acts as a consultant to several government departments and to companies such as Accenture and Deloitte – when they seek to gain specialist knowledge of the matters concerning Asia, Africa and the Middle East.

Other corporate residents in the area include Siemens AG, Tata Consultancy Services, Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Accenture, Level 3, BT ( British Telecom ) and UBS AG.

Symbian is a mobile operating system designed for smartphones originally developed by Symbian Ltd. but currently maintained by Accenture.

Main employers of 2010 class MBA participants and the number of graduates employed were McKinsey & Company ( 127 ), Boston Consulting Group ( 60 ), Bain & Company ( 48 ), Booz & Company ( 40 ), Roland Berger Strategy Consultants ( 15 ), A. T. Kearney ( 14 ), Google ( 13 ), Johnson & Johnson ( 10 ), Standard Chartered Bank ( 9 ), Accenture ( 8 ), LVMH ( 8 ), Groupon ( 8 ), Barclays Capital ( 8 ), Eli Lilly ( 7 ), L ' Oreal ( 7 ), Samsung ( 7 ), Goldman Sachs ( 6 ), HSBC ( 6 ), UBS ( 6 ), Morgan Stanley ( 5 ), Credit Suisse ( 5 ), etc ..

Accenture plc is a multinational management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company headquartered in Dublin, Republic of Ireland.

Accenture is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the S & P 500.

Accenture originated as the business and technology consulting division of accounting firm Arthur Andersen.

Although a marketing consultancy was tasked with finding a new name for the company, the name " Accenture " was submitted by Kim Petersen, a Danish employee from the company's Oslo, Norway office, as a result of an internal competition.

Accenture felt that the name should represent its will to be a global consulting leader and high performer, and also intended that the name should not be offensive in any country in which Accenture operates.

On July 19, 2001, Accenture offered initial public offering ( IPO ) at the price of $ 14. 50 per share in New York Stock Exchange ( NYSE ); Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley served as its lead underwriters.

The 1961 feed grain program, which the secretary sponsored, has been declared a billion dollar fiasco.

No one has sponsored more progressive and important legislation than has Sam Rayburn.

L'Institut pour La Recherche Scientifique En Afrique Centrale ( IRSAC ) has sponsored well-designed field investigations and has cooperated closely with the government of Ruanda-Urundi in the development of its official statistics.

Aon has sponsored the British Touring Car Championship team run by Arena Motorsport since 2009.

New tools, documentation, source code and utilities for development have since been created which has sponsored additional homebrew development.

ACM also sponsors other computer science related events such as the worldwide ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest ( ICPC ), and has sponsored some other events such as the chess match between Garry Kasparov and the IBM Deep Blue computer.

Anheuser-Busch has sponsored the CART championship, and top NASCAR teams such as Junior Johnson, Hendrick Motorsports and DEI.

In 2008, Anheuser-Busch became Kasey Kahne's primary sponsor, and has also sponsored many races, including the Budweiser Shootout, and previously The Bud at the Glen, Budweiser 500, and Budweiser 400.

Over the past decade, the United States has been a principal provider of humanitarian assistance for famine relief, and has sponsored health care, education, good governance, and security assistance programs.

Fatah has since its inception created, led or sponsored a number of armed groups and militias, some of which have had an official standing as the movement's armed wing, and some of which have not been publicly or even internally recognized as such.

Since the start of the 1994 – 95 season, the FA Cup has been sponsored.

However, to protect the identity of the competition, the sponsored name has always included ' The FA Cup ' in addition to the sponsor's name, unlike sponsorship deals for the League Cup where the word ' cup ' is preceded by only the sponsor's name.

To date, The U. S. Uniform Law Commission, sponsored by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws has not submitted a uniform act or model legislation regarding health care insurance or health care reform.

He has sponsored a number of conferences and collaborative projects that drew different religions into conversation on common themes and problems.

Through these series, through reference works that he conceived and edited, and through the conferences he has sponsored, Neusner has advanced the careers of dozens of younger scholars from across the globe.

Since then the club has been sponsored by Crown Paints, Candy, Carlsberg and Standard Chartered Bank.

Machinima has been showcased in contests sponsored by game companies.

In a 1996 article for The Independent about a talk former Prime Minister Edward Heath gave at a Unification Church sponsored conference, Andrew Brown commented: " The term ' Moonie ' has entered the language as meaning a brainwashed, bright-eyed zombie.

Mad has sponsored or inspired a number of recordings.

Propaganda has become more common in political contexts, in particular to refer to certain efforts sponsored by governments, political groups, but also often covert interests.

Outside of the Netherlands, Philips sponsors and has sponsored numerous sport clubs, sport facilities and events.