Wipro Cited as a Leader in Business Intelligence Services by Independent Research Firm
December 09 2014 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
Noted for top scores for experience across
geographies and industries, and strategic investments in BI
Wipro Ltd. (NYSE:WIT), a leading global information technology,
consulting and business process services company today announced
that it has been named a "Leader" by technology global research and
advisory firm Forrester Research Inc. in its report, "The Forrester
Wave™: Business Intelligence Service Providers,Q4 2014."
Forrester Research Inc. evaluated 12 leading Business
Intelligence (BI) Services providers across 30 criteria relating to
current offerings, strategy and market presence based on past
research, user needs assessments, and vendor and expert interviews.
The report said that Wipro was amongst vendors that present
formidable management consulting capabilities, capable of tackling
not just tactical, but most of the strategic and advisory
initiatives.
The report cites how customer references highlighted Wipro’s
“set of strengths in its flexibility, commitment, and willingness
to adapt to changing demands.” Forrester also acknowledged Wipro’s
“boosting its management consulting and various
industry vertical capabilities.” Wipro received top
scores for its experience across geographies and industries
(specifically financial services, manufacturing and hi-tech,
retail, consumer goods and transportation, energy and utilities,
and media and telecom), and strategic investments in BI. According
to Forrester, clients gave Wipro high scores for overall client
satisfaction and delivery capabilities.
Part of the recently established ‘Advanced Technologies &
Solutions’ business, Wipro’s BI, Data & analytics services help
customers make informed decisions, strengthen risk management,
identify new business opportunities, and create sustainable
competitive advantage by enabling them with actionable insights
using data science algorithms, BI and advanced visualization
technologies. Wipro has also made significant investments in
emerging technology areas like visualization, in-memory computing,
Big Data, Mobile BI.
In recent years, Wipro has significantly enhanced its portfolio
strength in Analytics, Business Intelligence, and Information
Management, with strategic acquisitions like Promax, Opus CMC and
key investments in Opera Solutions and Axeda.
Elaborating on Wipro's vision and focus for BI Services, Jeff
Heenan-Jalil, Senior Vice President and Global Head of Advanced
Technologies & Solutions (ATS), Wipro Limited said,
"Our business is aligned to deliver business value to our customers
and help them achieve leadership in the digital economy, leveraging
the convergence of analytics, cloud, mobile, and social
technologies. I believe that the recognition from Forrester
reflects the impact of our investments, our capabilities in BI and
Analytics and success in partnering with our customers worldwide to
drive growth, enhance business processes and deliver exceptional
customer experience.”
About Wipro Ltd.
Wipro Ltd. (NYSE:WIT) is a leading Information Technology,
Consulting and Business Process Services company that delivers
solutions to enable its clients do business better. Wipro delivers
winning business outcomes through its deep industry experience and
a 360 degree view of "Business through Technology" - helping
clients create successful and adaptive businesses. A company
recognized globally for its comprehensive portfolio of services, a
practitioner's approach to delivering innovation, and an
organization wide commitment to sustainability, Wipro has a
workforce of over 150,000, serving clients in 175+ cities across 6
continents. For more information, please visit www.wipro.com
Forward-looking and Cautionary Statements
Certain statements in this release concerning our future growth
prospects are forward-looking statements, which involve a number of
risks, and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ
materially from those in such forward-looking statements. The risks
and uncertainties relating to these statements include, but are not
limited to, risks and uncertainties regarding fluctuations in our
earnings, revenue and profits, our ability to generate and manage
growth, intense competition in IT services, our ability to maintain
our cost advantage, wage increases in India, our ability to attract
and retain highly skilled professionals, time and cost overruns on
fixed-price, fixed-time frame contracts, client concentration,
restrictions on immigration, our ability to manage our
international operations, reduced demand for technology in our key
focus areas, disruptions in telecommunication networks, our ability
to successfully complete and integrate potential acquisitions,
liability for damages on our service contracts, the success of the
companies in which we make strategic investments, withdrawal of
fiscal governmental incentives, political instability, war, legal
restrictions on raising capital or acquiring companies outside
India, unauthorized use of our intellectual property, and general
economic conditions affecting our business and industry. Additional
risks that could affect our future operating results are more fully
described in our filings with the United States Securities and
Exchange Commission. These filings are available at www.sec.gov. We
may, from time to time, make additional written and oral
forward-looking statements, including statements contained in the
company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission and
our reports to shareholders. We do not undertake to update any
forward-looking statement that may be made from time to time by us
or on our behalf.
Wipro Ltd.Gitanjali Sreepal, +91 80
39918018gitanjali.sreepal@wipro.com
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