Alliance Organization:
Avanade
On the Web:
www.avanade.com
News Coverage:
Videos:
On September 18, 2006, Bill Green, Accenture's Chairman & CEO, met with Avanade's CEO, Mitch Hill, and Microsoft's CEO, Steve Ballmer, to discuss people, technology and the benefits that the alliance brings to clients. Click here to view these short videos.
Client Successes:
Overview:
In March 2000, Accenture and Microsoft announced a global alliance and formed Avanade, a joint venture dedicated to delivering enterprise solutions based on the Microsoft platform.Avanade is a global IT consultancy dedicated to using the Microsoft platform to help enterprises achieve profitable growth. Through proven solutions that extend Microsoft technologies, Avanade helps enterprises increase revenue, reduce costs and reinvest in innovation to gain competitive advantage. Avanade's unique connections with Accenture and Microsoft enhance its ability to deliver effective critical solutions for organizations in all industries. By completing thousands of Microsoft projects for all types of enterprises, Avanade has built and maintains deep IT expertise, allowing the company to extend the capabilities of Microsoft's current and future products to meet customers' business needs. Avanade's solutions development team leverages the innovations and best practices from its most successful customer projects and builds on these assets to engineer an unmatched portfolio of proven, repeatable solutions. Avanade helps organizations:
- Serve their own customers better—understand their needs and provide what they really want.
- Create new products and services that differentiate, build competitive advantage and contribute to growth.
- Streamline operations—consolidate, simplify and create high-performance IT infrastructures that support strategic business applications.
- Optimize collaboration across all groups and boundaries—help establish optimal relationships with key influencers including customers, partners, suppliers, shareholders and employees
"Avanade helps customers improve their performance with mission-critical, high-quality solutions based on technical expertise and proven implementation experience. Our skills, coupled with the business and technical expertise of Accenture and Microsoft, increase speed-to-value for our clients." —Mitchell C. Hill, CEO, Avanade Back to the Alliance Home Page To Top |