Alliance Organization: SAS

On the Web: www.sas.com News Coverage: Strong partnerships complement SAS' business intelligence success SAS honors key partners at annual user event Awards Accenture wins SAS Americas 2006 Consulting Partner of the Year Award Accenture named SAS 2005 Field's Choice Award Winner Accenture wins SAS 2005 Service & Sales Excellence Awards Overview Accenture and SAS work together to help companies develop deep business insights and quickly transforms these insights into profitable business decisions. Accenture research into the capabilities that underpin high performance shows that leading organizations achieve success by gaining deep business insight and quickly transforming this insight into actions that drive high performance.
SAS, a leader in business intelligence software and services, helps deliver this capability, with a comprehensive platform for enterprise intelligence that includes data integration, intelligence storage, advanced analytics and traditional business intelligence applications. Customers at 40,000 sites use SAS software to improve business performance by translating vast amounts of business data into business insight, which can result in faster, more accurate business decisions, more profitable relationships with customers and suppliers, closer compliance with governmental regulations, research breakthroughs and better products.
A global platinum alliance team member and the premier SAS alliance team member for systems integration, Accenture has helped organizations take advantage of SAS technologies and solutions for more than 25 years. Our dedicated SAS team enjoys access to the most up-to-date SAS product information, enabling us to create innovative, solutions based on SAS technology and tailored to meet the performance challenges of specific industries.
Together, Accenture and SAS have collaborated on more than 100 successful projects, for companies in the energy, finance, government, health, life sciences, manufacturing and telecommunications sectors. These successful implementations span a broad range of business capabilities, risk management, demand forecasting, regulatory compliance, drug development, customer intelligence, warranty analysis and marketing automation, as well as such enabling capabilities as extraction, transformation and load (ETL); data quality management; data warehousing; data reporting; and data mining. "Building upon years of joint success, with over 100 engagements globally in a variety of industries, SAS, the leader in business intelligence, is joining forces with Accenture to "go beyond BI." SAS' Enterprise Intelligence Platform, including best in class analytics, BI, data integration and data storage software, together with Accenture's business and systems integration expertise, will drive game-changing solutions to our clients."
– Dr. Jim Goodnight, Founder and CEO, SAS Back to the Alliance Home Page To Top |