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April 18, 2007
European News
Vodafone and Accenture have signed a multi-year agreement under which Accenture will support Vodafone in the development and implementation of a single, global enterprise resource planning (ERP) system to improve the management of information. Accenture will help to enhance the efficiency of Vodafone’s finance, supply chain and human resource capabilities across 17 of its operating companies as well as other group functions. The implementation is scheduled to run for around three years. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Luxoft, Russia’s largest provider of high-end IT outsourcing services to clients such as Boeing, Deutsche Bank, IBM, UBS, T-Mobile and Dell, announced strong performance for its 2006 fiscal year ending March 31, 2007. Revenues were up 54 percent over the previous year based exclusively on organic growth. Total earnings came in at $69M USD, up from $45M USD for the previous fiscal year. Luxoft estimates revenues to reach $110M USD in FY 2007 from organic growth and continues looking for strategic acquisitions.
Rosaleen Blair, chief executive of Alexander Mann Solutions, has been named as the Veuve Clicquot Businesswoman of the Year. The award, which recognises female entrepreneurs, was presented to Blair for the way in which she has revolutionized recruitment for large companies.
Posted by jbowles at April 18, 2007 08:34 PM
