Accenture: An insider guide - Gymkhana
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For Your Reference The Numbers Revenue (in thousands) for the 6-month period ending February 29, 2004, compared to February 28, 2003: Accenture Revenue Operating Group 2004 ($) 2003 ($) 1-Yr. Change (%) Communication & high tech 1,809,822 1,616,451 12 Financial services 1,293,580 1,172,171 10 Government 946,145 720,498 31 Products 1,416,527 1,291,808 10 Resources 1,092,895 950,985 15 Other 4,825 4,241 14 Total 7,256,792 6,516,470 11 Source: www.accenture.com. 58
Et Cetera For Your Reference Recruiting Contacts Accenture is probably coming soon to a school near you. If not, your chances of getting a position will be tougher. Nevertheless, take heart: The firm is hiring lots of people, many of them during the off-season. It’s best to contact the recruiting coordinator at your office of choice (check the Accenture website). If you’re a midcareer candidate interested in working in the United States, you can submit your resume at www.accenture.com. Key People Joe W. Forehand, Chairman and CEO (William D. Green will become CEO on September 1, 2004) Michael G. McGrath, Chief Financial Officer Stephan A. James, Chief Operating Officer—Capabilities William D. Green, Chief Operating Officer—Client Services, CEO designate R. Timothy S. Breene, Chief Strategy Officer 59
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For Your Reference<br />
The Numbers<br />
Revenue (in thousands) for the 6-month period ending February 29, 2004,<br />
compared to February 28, 2003:<br />
<strong>Accenture</strong> Revenue<br />
Operating Group 2004 ($) 2003 ($) 1-Yr. Change (%)<br />
Communication & high tech 1,809,822 1,616,451 12<br />
Financial services 1,293,580 1,172,171 10<br />
Government 946,145 720,498 31<br />
Products 1,416,527 1,291,808 10<br />
Resources 1,092,895 950,985 15<br />
Other 4,825 4,241 14<br />
Total 7,256,792 6,516,470 11<br />
Source: www.accenture.com.<br />
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