The unit consists of a majority of those employees of Accenture that are working in the delivery centers in the developing countries like India, Brazil and Philippines.
Enterprise.
The unit is focusing upon the supporting and managing of all the activities that are conducted across the Accenture business including facilities, legal, client financial management, security and marketing. Just like most of other consulting firms Accenture is also operating in a matrix structure, where the first axis is assigned to the operating groups which are listed as below.
1. Technology, communication and media.
2. Products.
3. Health and Public services.
4. Financial Services.
5. Resources.
The above mentioned five operating groups are further classified into 39 industry subgroups that focus on applying technologies, industry evaluations and business issues. The second axis is known as the growth platform that refers to the technical and functional domains in which Accenture delivers and creates solutions to its clients. The development of Accenture's functional, strategic, industry, operational, process and change consulting capabilities is the responsibility of management consulting. The full range of Accenture's system integration, IT outsourcing capabilities, technology and consulting are unified by the technology growth platform. Lots of specific functions for clients such as finance and accounting, Human resources and procurement as well as other services assigned for the needs of certain specific industry are managed by the business process outsourcing.
Business Issue Definition and Description of Proposed IT Solutions.
In recent years the development in Information technology and demand for the changing needs of business environment such as decentralization of authority, task integrations, team problem solving, increased workers' autonomy and valuing teamwork through group working Etc has compelled most of the IT service providers as well as those companies that have their own IT establishments for the reorganization and diffusion of information technologies and communication.