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As part of Accenture's Innovation Architecture, our Research team shapes trends and creates data-driven thought leadership about the most pressing issues global organizations face.

Combining the power of innovative research techniques with a deep understanding of our clients’ industries, our team of 300 researchers and analysts spans 20 countries and publishes hundreds of reports, articles and points of view every year. Our thought-provoking trends research—supported by proprietary data and partnerships with leading organizations such as MIT and Harvard Business School—guides our innovations and allows us to transform theories and fresh ideas into real-world solutions for our clients.

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Better healthcare, stronger communities, and the future of healthcare

How Kaiser Permanente is investing in new technologies to bring healthcare right to your home.

A responsible future for immersive technologies

Extended Reality (XR) is coming of age and will see the profound integration of technology into every aspect of our lives.

Leading in the New

Pivot to the Future

Discovering value and creating growth in a disrupted world.

Your workplace holds the secret to innovation

Future Workforce

Decoding Organizational DNA

Leading in the New

Discover where value's hiding

Living Business

Becoming a Living Business

Future Workforce

It’s learning, just not as we know it

CFO & Enterprise Value

From bottom line to front line

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Alliances & partnerships

We collaborate with more than 200 world-class organizations, including startups, innovation hubs and institutions. These partnerships allow us to research new tools and approaches to help clients solve a variety of business challenges.

Blogs

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Why Schneider Electric has been pivoting for 180 years

Chairman and CEO of Schneider Electric, Jean-Pascal Tricoire, talks about how his company continually evolves to stay on top.

Cool Tech? Please Don’t Bore Me—Show Me!

How to convince your audience that new technology will change the way they live or work.

Will.i.am shares his personal pivot story

Will.i.am shares the story of what led him to today but may not be what leads him to tomorrow.

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Inclusion and diversity

Getting to Equal 2019 reveals that promoting equality isn't just an ethical imperative, it's a business priority.

In an era of epic disruption, digital technologies are helping to spur the scale and pace of innovation. To keep up, business leaders need their employees on board. But people cannot be forced to innovate; to unlock their creative potential, they need to be empowered. Our study, "Creating a culture that drives innovation", finds that equality in the workplace is a stronger predictor of the innovative potential of its employees than a range of other factors—including diversity, education, company size, sector and location.

Getting to Equal 2019 | Accenture

In Accenture's Getting to Equal 2019, we reveal that promoting equality isn’t just an ethical imperative, it’s a business priority. See more.

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Pivoting to the board of the future

Find out how "companies master rapid change by overturning much of the conventional wisdom about managing business portfolios," in our latest article.

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Book, "Pivot to the Future" details how companies can adapt and grow with changing technology

In the digital age, conventional wisdom about business transformation is no longer wise.

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Netflix, Starbucks, and the value of the 'Wise Pivot'

A Wise Pivot is continuous and impacts all three stage of the business life cycle—the old, the now, and the new. Read the article from the authors of "Pivot to the Future".

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