Monthly Archive: April 2009

Accenture Finds People Prefer Nuclear Over Fossil Fuels
 

Christina Broder, Big4.com Staff Reporter

A recent survey conducted by Accenture has revealed that more than two-thirds of the world’s population believes that their countries should switch to nuclear power in … Continue reading…

Banco Santander Awards Global Ops Support Contract to Accenture
 

Christina Broder, Big4.com Staff Reporter

Banco Santander sealed a two year deal worth €100 million with Accenture. Under the terms of the deal, Accenture will provide systems integration, business process … Continue reading…

Deloitte: Cost Restructuring Only Way Global Metal Industry Survival
 

Christina Broder, Big4.com Staff Reporter

Metal manufacturers around the world are going through a radical crisis situation like never before, struggling against fast reducing demand, rapidly dropping prices of commodities, … Continue reading…

Christina Broder, Big4.com Staff Reporter

BearingPoint, one of the world’s leading technology consulting and management firms, recently announced that it has successfully implemented a Returns Management Authorization (RMA) solution, which is based on a SAP® Customer Relationship Management (SAP CRM) … Continue reading…

Erica deVry, Big4.com Staff Reporter

Capgemini, one of the leading providers of consulting, outsourcing and technology services in the world, has made it to the final shortlist for the SAP Pinnacle Awards, 2009. The selection of Capgemini as one of … Continue reading…

Ethan Strassfield, Big4.com Staff Reporter

The Global IPO update from Ernst & Young for Q1 2009 has brought disturbing news. The report declares that there are only 50 IPOs in the world, and that they collectively raised a capital of … Continue reading…

Kennedy Ranks PwC as Global Number 1 in Business Advisory Services
 

Erica deVry, Big4.com Staff Reporter

Kennedy Consulting Research & Advisory, one of the world’s leading research and advisory firms, has ranked Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC) as the best Business … Continue reading…

DoD Logistics Awards 21.5 million Contract to BearingPoint
 

Ethan Strassfield, Big4.com Staff Reporter

One of the world’s leading management and technology consulting firms, BearingPoint recently announced that it had obtained a contract for Logistics, Maintenance and Supply Support (LMSS) … Continue reading…

Ernst & Young Joins New Energy Finance, Offers Joint Services
 

Erica deVry, Big4.com Staff Reporter

Ernst & Young and New Energy Finance have announced a business relationship that will enable both companies to offer more services in the markets … Continue reading…

KPMG International Survey Finds Global Labor Mobility to Still Be a Key Factor in Business Growth Plans

Ethan Strassfield, Big4.com Staff Reporter

A new survey from KPMG International revealed that improved communications media, cheaper-than-ever international travel and a globalized economy … Continue reading…

Erica deVry, Big4.com Staff Reporter

A recent survey conducted by KPMG has revealed that mobile phone users are willing to accept ads in their phones, provided those are accompanied by free music. The survey, titled Global Consumers and Convergence, was … Continue reading…

Ethan Strassfield, Big4.com Staff Reporter

Forrester Research Inc., an independent market and technology research company has ranked Deloitte as a global leader among risk consulting service providers and global information security providers in their report for the month of … Continue reading…

Accenture has secured a five-year contract to help BMW, a world leader in the automobile manufacturing industry, consolidate its IT processes. The financial terms of the contract have not been disclosed. As per the terms of the agreement, BMW … Continue reading…

BearingPoint Plans to Sell Key Business Unit to Deloitte

By Big4 Staff Writers

BearingPoint recently announced that it was planning a sale of almost all of its business divisions to a number of organizations. One of the plans involves selling … Continue reading…

Capgemini Celebrates International Womens Day
By Big4 Staff Writers

Every year, on March 8, International Women’s Day is celebrated by multinational companies around the world in an attempt to recognize the accomplishments of women working in their organization, and the … Continue reading…