An application that promotes proper waste segregation and disposal called “scr/app” emerged victorious at the week-long hackathon competition organized by youth-led organization “The Purposeful Mochii” and hosted by Accenture Philippines at the Philippine Innovation Hub in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City.
From learning to live in permacrisis to increasingly seeking to belong in online communities to missing work’s intangible benefits and using emerging technology such as AI to accelerate creativity, the landscape of day-to-day life has been greatly altered, the report said.
Accenture looked at upcoming challenges to the international insurance industry, and how emerging computing technologies could affect the playing field.
In celebration of the International Women’s Month, tech outsourcing giant Accenture recently shared key findings of a research it commissioned titled “Better to Belong” that examined the different workplace experiences of women in the local information technology and business process management (IT-BPM) industry.
Three-in-five subscribers to multiple streaming services expressed frustration with their viewing experiences, according to a new report from Accenture, and 44% of those surveyed indicate they spend more than six minutes searching for something to watch.
Nearly two years of disruption to the fabric of society has resulted in a collective shift in people’s relationships with work, consumerism, technology and the planet, pushing companies to design new ways of doing business, according to the annual Fjord Trends report from Accenture.
The study from Accenture also revealed that four in five respondents (81%) believe that “staying ahead of attackers is a constant battle and the cost is unsustainable” — an increase from 69% in last year’s survey.
Accenture said companies leading in technology investment have seen five times more growth in revenue during the pandemic than businesses lagging behind in this area.
In conjunction with its Q2 earnings announcement, Accenture also announced a one-time bonus, equal to one week of base pay, for all its people below managing director.
