Accenture Testing Services

Engaging Its Consulting Strength to Drive Testing Transformation

Publication Date	May 2009
Publisher	IDC
Product Type	Report
Pages	16
ISBN Number	not applicable
Product Code	IDC07620

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Summary

This IDC Vendor Profile provides an overview of Accenture's independent testing services practice, including its core competencies, service offerings, strategic investments, partnerships, and customer focus. As companies are being driven to increase operational efficiencies and quality of service during this difficult economic downturn, service providers can bring a range of capabilities, skill sets, and experience to support IT quality initiatives. It is helpful to evaluate offshore and onshore providers in that context, to provide guidance as G2000 assess their alternatives.

Content

IDC Opinion
In This Vendor Profile
Situation Overview
- Company Overview
- Company Strategy
  - Turning Quality Improvement into Competitive Advantage
  - Adapting Change Management to Accenture's Testing Practice Goals
  - Executive-Level Reach
  - Embedded Automation Approach
  - Metrics-Driven Testing Strategy
  - Testing Work Streams/Reusable Frameworks
- Test Portfolio
  - Accenture's Product Software and Testing Services
    - Network Testing Services
    - Virtualized Lab Environments
- Corporate Investment
- Testing Resource Strategy
  - Test Resource Pyramid Approach
  - Training and Certification
- Testing Contract Engagements
  - Alliances
  - Contract Pricing
Future Outlook
Essential Guidance
- Advice for Accenture
Learn More
- Related Research
List of Tables
- Table: Accenture Test Certification Programs
- Table: Accenture Testing Service Engagement Examples
List of Figures
- Figure: Accenture Test Resource Coverage
- Figure: Accenture Testing Services Revenue by Industry Group
- Figure: Overview of Accenture's Testing Service Portfolio
- Figure: Accenture's Product Development and Engineering Services