The importance of Accenture’s (ACN) platform can be understood in the context of the management strategy of moving away from commodity services; since these services still make a considerable portion of Accenture’s market, platform-based automation was the obvious solution to address the challenge of shrinking margins.
One of Accenture's recent buys has a rather complicated history and below we detail out the specifics that could lead to potential issues for even the mighty Accenture.
While we still like the company, we will be waiting to for Accenture to show progress and report some