To mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities last Dec. 3, technology outsourcing giant Accenture inaugurated a number of Accessibility Centers around the world – an initiative that was first conceptualized in the Philippines.
Accenture looked at upcoming challenges to the international insurance industry, and how emerging computing technologies could affect the playing field.
A new report from Accenture has revealed that the “Metaverse Continuum,” a spectrum of digitally enhanced worlds, realities and business models, is redefining how the world works, operates, and interacts.
In giving out the grants, Accenture prioritized emerging technologies that the company deems have the greatest potential to be adopted and scaled in the coming years.
Accenture has partnered with Caritas Manila, Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP), and Philippine Business for Education (PBEd) to tackle the country’s hunger, livelihood, and education issues that have been aggravated by Covid-19.
Accenture announced on Monday, May 17, that it is making a $5-million (about P240-million) pledge to urgently respond to Covid-related challenges in the Philippines and provide free vaccination coverage to eligible dependents of its local employees.
Accenture Technology Philippines managing director Ambe Tierro has practically spent her entire corporate life with the company -- 30 years and counting -- and has seen its explosive growth from being Andersen Consulting's local affiliate to its emergence as a powerhouse technology BPO firm.