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A data skills gap is costing Australian businesses AUD $13.8bn in lost productivity, with employees stressed and underprepared to harness the value of data.

The news comes barely a week after Accenture announced its acquisition of Icon Integration, another boutique Australian technology consultancy.

Ethisphere names Accenture, Avnet, and Nokia among the 2020 World's Most Ethical Companies, highlighting their commitment to integrity and ethical practices.

The awards included 35 categories ranging from 5G leadership to mobile apps, mobile network infrastructure, diversity in tech, and STEAM efforts for children.

The acquisition will boost Accenture's growing technology practice and number of SAP professionals in Australia and New Zealand.

Accenture and Google Cloud have partnered to enhance the development and delivery of therapies in the life sciences industry.

The company announced an expansion to its partnerships with Deloitte and Accenture to address digital transformation challenges.

Forrester Research's Q4 2019 Wave Report names Accenture, Deloitte, IBM, Publicis Sapient, and PwC as leaders in the global digital experience agency landscape.

Analysts now see an emergence of malware executed through web browsers focused on targeting online merchants and retailers specifically.

Intelligent chatbots combine the power of automation with the power of AI to offer a much richer range of services.

Microland hires Ramya Sampath Sharma as new chief people officer to drive business growth and enhance employee experience.

SYSPRO appoints Rob Stummer as CEO of Asia Pacific, with his role aiming to create operational efficiencies for growth across the region.

The HCM market in the Asia Pacific region is poised for rapid growth, surpassing Europe and the US, driven by enhanced HR strategies and workforce management.

A select few Chinese firms are outperforming their peers through digitisation strategies, says a report by Accenture.

The role of the CFO is evolving in the digital age, requiring a new focus on IT, data management, and digital value creation, reveals an Accenture study.

The study introduces model that addresses the responsibilities and critical functions in operating and maintaining a private, permissioned DLT platform.

Qlik's Attunity has been named a Challenger in Gartner's 2019 Magic Quadrant for Data Integration Tools, marking its fourth consecutive recognition.

ABBYY has introduced Mobile Web Capture, an AI-enabled mobile technology that aids the onboarding process for new customers.

SailPoint Predictive Identity is built on big data and machine learning (ML) technology which enables an AI-driven approach to identity governance.

Innovative CMOs are generating 11% higher shareholder returns by delivering hyper-relevant customer experiences, says Accenture.