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Accenture and IT consulting: An Introduction

Accenture and IT consulting: An Introduction. Kevin Overholt. What Is it consulting?. Designing, testing, and supporting both custom software and custom hardware. On-site management of computer systems. Providing consulting services for both large companies and/or individual consumers.

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Accenture and IT consulting: An Introduction

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  1. Accenture and IT consulting: An Introduction Kevin Overholt

  2. What Is it consulting? • Designing, testing, and supporting both custom software and custom hardware. • On-site management of computer systems. • Providing consulting services for both large companies and/or individual consumers. • Providing Software as a Service (SAAS) Edwards, Jeremy. "IBISWorld Industry Report 54151: IT Consulting in the US." IBISWorld. IBISWorld, Dec. 2013. Web. 14 Jan. 2014.

  3. Key economic drivers • Corporate Profit • Private Investment in Computers and Software • Government Investment • Demand from Finance and Insurance industries Edwards, Jeremy. "IBISWorld Industry Report 54151: IT Consulting in the US." IBISWorld. IBISWorld, Dec. 2013. Web. 14 Jan. 2014.

  4. Industry Suppliers • Communication Equipment Manufacturers • Computer Manufacturers • Software Publishers • Computer Peripheral Manufacturing Edwards, Jeremy. "IBISWorld Industry Report 54151: IT Consulting in the US." IBISWorld. IBISWorld, Dec. 2013. Web. 14 Jan. 2014.

  5. Market for IT Consulting • Finance and Insurance Industries • Public Administration • Wholesale Trade Information • Healthcare and Social Assistance • Individual Consumer Services Edwards, Jeremy. "IBISWorld Industry Report 54151: IT Consulting in the US." IBISWorld. IBISWorld, Dec. 2013. Web. 14 Jan. 2014.

  6. Major players

  7. Industry outlook • Recent boom in 2010 due to inventory depletion. • Slow growth expected of 4.6-5.7% compounded annually from 2014-2018. • Asia-Pacific and Latin America are the two leading expected growth regions. • Cloud services will be industry growth leader in the foreseeable future. • Government cuts may cause potential problems for IT consulting services. Cathers, Dylan. "Computers: Commercial Services." NetAdvantage. S&P Capital IQ, Nov. 2013. Web. 14 Jan. 2014.

  8. Accenture • Currently the world’s largest consulting firm. • Specializes in management consulting, technology services, and outsourcing. • Incorporated in Ireland, Operational Headquarters in Chicago, IL. • Traded as ACN on the NYSE. http://www.accenture.com/us-en/company/Pages/index.aspx

  9. Accenture: Consulting • Risk Management • Global Delivery • Cloud Integration • Mobility • Ultimately responsible for sales, delivery, and leadership of most project-based work. http://www.accenture.com/us-en/consulting/Pages/index.aspx

  10. Accenture: technology • Focus on software manufacture, integration, and application. • Proven track record for complex, end-to-end transformational projects. • Offer innovation that drives growth for companies. http://www.accenture.com/us-en/Pages/service-it-services-overview.aspx

  11. Accenture: Outsourcing • Focus on Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) • Applying process capacity around the globe. • Strengthens flexibility and profitability for firms large and small.

  12. Accenture: SWOT Analysis http://yousigma.com/comparativeanalysis/accentureltd.html

  13. Accenture: selected financials http://edgar.sec.gov

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