Costs Count but Talent Wins: 3 Vendor Talent Management Strategies that Improve Outcomes and Lower Costs

October 31, 2017
John Belden
Reading Time: 4 minutes

Cost pressures on large IT-enabled business transformations can be intense. It is not surprising that program managers often become blinded…

Categories: Application Management Services, Digital Transformation, System Integrators

IBM’s Q2 2015 Earnings Performance – 3 Takeaways for Customers

August 4, 2015
Jeff Lazarto
Reading Time: 3 minutes

There have been many articles published discussing IBM’s Q2 earnings release and what their performance means for investors. In this…

Categories: IBM

Want to Save Money with Accenture? Show Some Love to Your Legacy Programmer

April 29, 2015
John Belden
Reading Time: 3 minutes

Large IT enabled transformation efforts frequently have hundreds and sometimes thousands of people actively engaged in delivering on a complex project…

Categories: Accenture

Accenture’s Deal to Move $45B Rio Tinto to the Cloud – The Risk of the “Unknown Unknowns”

April 15, 2015
John Belden
Reading Time: 4 minutes

Accenture announced on April 12, 2015, that they won a ground breaking “As-a-Service” deal with Rio Tinto, a UK based…

Categories: Accenture

How Much of The Value Are You Losing From Accenture, IBM, and Capgemini?

March 23, 2015
John Belden
Reading Time: 3 minutes

In 2014, Accenture reported revenue of 30 billion USD with net income before taxes of 3.1 billion USD. Over half…

Categories: Accenture, IBM

Accenture Healthcare.gov Risk Paying Off – But the Risk has Not Subsided.

January 8, 2015
John Belden
Reading Time: 2 minutes

In January of 2014, Accenture literally “stood still” to win the Healthcare.gov contract after former system integrator CGI flopped…

Categories: Accenture

IBM Q3 2014 Takeaway

November 25, 2014
Jeff Lazarto
Reading Time: < 1 minutes

IBM missed consensus revenue expectations for the tenth consecutive quarter and officially abandoned its $20 EPS goal by 2015. IBM’s…

Categories: IBM

IBM’s Big Q3 Miss and What it Means for Customers

November 6, 2014
Jeff Lazarto
Reading Time: 3 minutes

IBM posted very disappointing Q3 earnings and significantly missed Wall Street’s expectations, representing IBM’s 10th consecutive quarter of declining revenue. …

Categories: IBM

On the Way to 1 Billion – Accenture nears $250 Million in Healthcare.gov Related Contracts

September 16, 2014
John Belden
Reading Time: 2 minutes

In our blog published on February 18th regarding Accenture taking over the development and support for Healthcare.gov, UpperEdge predicted that…

Categories: Accenture

What Clients Should Read into Accenture’s 2014 2nd Quarter Earnings: Stay Focused on Talent!

April 8, 2014
John Belden
Reading Time: 4 minutes

Accenture’s earnings release was issued last week and today I got a few minutes to really sit down and digest…

Categories: Accenture

IT Cost Reduction

Costs Count but Talent Wins: 3 Vendor Talent Management Strategies that Improve Outcomes and Lower Costs

IBM’s Q2 2015 Earnings Performance – 3 Takeaways for Customers

Want to Save Money with Accenture? Show Some Love to Your Legacy Programmer

Accenture’s Deal to Move $45B Rio Tinto to the Cloud – The Risk of the “Unknown Unknowns”

How Much of The Value Are You Losing From Accenture, IBM, and Capgemini?

Accenture Healthcare.gov Risk Paying Off – But the Risk has Not Subsided.

IBM Q3 2014 Takeaway

IBM’s Big Q3 Miss and What it Means for Customers

On the Way to 1 Billion – Accenture nears $250 Million in Healthcare.gov Related Contracts

What Clients Should Read into Accenture’s 2014 2nd Quarter Earnings: Stay Focused on Talent!

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