Welcome to the Accenture Careers Newsletter.  As you'll see, we have redesigned the newsletter in order to better tailor its content to your specific areas of interest. Your Featured News Systems Integration Consulting   Systems Integration Consulting Launches Careers Microsite Accenture recently launched the Systems Integration (SI) Consulting microsite, designed to help recruits gain deeper insight into why SI Consulting at Accenture is an excellent career choice. SAP   The Home Depot: Building an SAP Foundation for the Future Listen to Kelly Barrett, senior vice president-enterprise program management, The Home Depot, explain why the company chose Accenture to help it build a robust IT infrastructure and enable business transformation across more than 2,000 stores in the United States and Canada. Management Consulting   Accenture brings strategies for success in the multi-polar world to World Economic Forum Annual Meeting With the stark realities of the global economic climate being well established, Accenture leaders at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland turned discussions to how organizations can navigate beyond the current situation and increase their opportunities for success long-term. Strategies for Achieving High Performance in a Multi-Polar World Accenture's third report on the emerging multi-polar world, Strategies for Achieving High Performance in a Multi-Polar World, presents a playbook of options drawn from the experiences of high-performance businesses from around the globe, including emerging-market multinationals. It sets out the practices and management ideas that may help businesses withstand short-term pressures generated by the current economic crisis, while laying the groundwork for growth in the upturn. Learn more about Accenture's multi-polar world research. Meet the Accenture team that is transforming one of the world's largest integrated energy companies Get an insight into what it is like to work on a real, live client engagement by reading our team diaries and talking to the teams behind them. This is your chance to interact with our management consultants - ask them any questions you like. It's as close as you can get to an Accenture project without actually joining us.

More Accenture News   People Profile   Deniz Aslan braves "the dreadmill" and "foamy killer surf" for a shot at $30,000 Deniz Aslan has a good sense of humor and a high tolerance for physical punishment. She needed every bit of both when competing on over-the-top television game show Wipeout         U.S. Accenture's Emergency Management Team rallies for Tripp Harris after Hudson River crash landing As Tripp Harris, a senior manager in Systems Integration & Technology from Charlotte, North Carolina floated in a rubber life raft in the middle of the Hudson River following the crash landing of US Airways Flight 1549 on January 15, Accenture's US Emergency Management Team had already gone into action making sure he would have everything he needed once ashore.   For Amy Cropper, working at Accenture makes her a "better mom" "Being a mother is a tough job, whether you work outside the home or are a stay-at-home mom," says Amy Cropper, Accenture senior manager in Recruiting and mother of two. "I'm very lucky that Accenture has enabled me to continue my career while still making my family a priority."   India   Rohan Khanna shows business-related acumen winning national quiz competition in India When it comes to knowledge of business-related trivia, Rohan Khanna, consultant-Management Consulting & Integrated Markets, has quite an acumen. In fact, if winning India's prestigious Acumen national quiz championship is any indication, Rohan is one of the country's brightest people in the area of general business subject matter.   Accenture News   Accenture a "best place to work" for college grads and leadership development, new rankings say Accenture is one of only 20 companies that made the "Best Places to Work for Recent College Grads" list, sponsored by Yahoo! HotJobs and Experience. Accenture also earned the Number 12 spot on Chief Executive magazine's "20 Best Companies for Leaders" ranking.   Accenture and World Economic Forum Identify Top Opportunities for Reducing Supply Chain Carbon Emissions The World Economic Forum and Accenture released a report that quantifies and ranks opportunities to reduce supply chain carbon intensity. According to the report, logistics and transportation activities contribute approximately 5 percent of the 50,000 mega-tonnes* of carbon-dioxide emissions generated by all human activity annually.   Multi-Polar World Challenging Governments to Invest and Act for Long-Term Success, New Accenture Report Finds The Challenges to Government from the Multi-Polar World, a new report from Accenture, lays out five challenges governments must address to succeed in the multi-polar world: developing national talent; managing the movement of people and money; enhancing social infrastructure; protecting national security; and ensuring environmental sustainability.   Innovation at Communications and High Tech Companies Jeopardized by Rising Costs and Talent Shortage, Accenture Study Finds Seven out of 10 telecommunications carriers, high tech companies and media firms stopped new product development projects last year due to budget over-runs, rising costs and a shortage of expertise, according to findings of an Accenture.   Only One in 10 Companies Actively Manage Their Supply Chain Carbon Footprints, Accenture Study Finds "The study findings demonstrate that the vast majority of organizations are taking steps to reduce carbon emissions," said Jonathan Wright, senior executive in Accenture's Supply Chain Management practice. "However, most are implementing carbon-reduction solutions without understanding their carbon footprint and are therefore unable to measure real impact those solutions are having on their emissions."

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April 2009

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