Accenture Positioned as a Leader in IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Salesforce Implementation Ecosystem 2015 Vendor Assessment
May 28 2015 - 8:03AM
Business Wire
Accenture (NYSE:ACN) has been positioned as a Leader in
International Data Corporation’s (IDC) “IDC MarketScape: Worldwide
Salesforce.com Implementation Ecosystem 2015 Vendor Assessment”
(doc #255142, April 2015). Accenture received high scores in both
the capabilities and strategies categories – the two overall
measures used for placement on the IDC MarketScape graphic. The
report represents a vendor assessment including both quantitative
and qualitative characteristics that define good performance in
today's Salesforce implementation services market and help
anticipate the vendor’s ascendancy.
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IDC evaluated 12 Salesforce implementation providers in the
report based on a comprehensive and rigorous framework that
assessed each vendor on approximately 27 capabilities, such as “the
future offering and capability roadmap,” and 22 attributes, such as
ability to “meet the project timeline.” This evaluation highlights
the factors expected to be influential for a good performance in
the market in both the short term and long term.
In naming Accenture as a Leader, the IDC MarketScape rated “the
future business strategy” as one of its greater strength
particularly around growth strategy. According to the report,
Accenture also showcases strength against its competition when it
comes to marketing strategy. Clients rated Accenture very highly
for its ability to leverage resources globally.
“We are proud to be recognized with the leading position in the
IDC report,” said Saideep Raj, managing director and global
Emerging Platforms and Software as a Service lead at Accenture.
“Accenture’s strong client ratings indicate satisfaction with our
ability to provide strategy-based industry solutions that deliver
strong, measurable business value.”
Accenture has more than 5,000 skilled Salesforce consultants
globally —including more than 1,900 certified consultants. In the
last year, Accenture has worked with more than 250 client
organizations to deliver enterprise solutions based on Salesforce
and has six Fullforce Master Certifications.
The IDC MarketScape is available here.
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IDC MarketScape vendor analysis model is designed to provide an
overview of the competitive fitness of ICT suppliers in a given
market. The research methodology utilizes a rigorous scoring
methodology based on both qualitative and quantitative criteria
that results in a single graphical illustration of each vendor’s
position within a given market. The Capabilities score measures
vendor product, go-to-market and business execution in the
short-term. The Strategy score measures alignment of vendor
strategies with customer requirements in a 3-5-year timeframe.
Vendor market share is represented by the size of the circles.
Vendor year-over-year growth rate relative to the given market is
indicated by a plus, neutral or minus next to the vendor name.
© Copyright IDC, Source: IDC MarketScape: Worldwide
Salesforce.com Implementation Ecosystem 2015 Vendor Assessment; Ali
Zaidi, Gard Little; April 2015.
About IDC MarketScape
IDC MarketScape vendor analysis model is designed to provide an
overview of the competitive fitness of IT, telecommunications, or
industry-specific suppliers in a given market. The research
methodology utilizes a rigorous scoring methodology based on both
qualitative and quantitative criteria that results in a single
graphical illustration of each vendor’s position within a given
market. IDC MarketScape provides a clear framework in which the
product and service offerings, capabilities and strategies, and
current and future market success factors of IT,
telecommunications, or industry-specific vendors can be
meaningfully compared. The framework also provides technology
buyers with a transparent foundation to allow companies to
independently compare the strengths and weaknesses of current and
prospective vendors.
About Accenture
Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services
and outsourcing company, with more than 323,000 people serving
clients in more than 120 countries. Combining unparalleled
experience, comprehensive capabilities across all industries and
business functions, and extensive research on the world’s most
successful companies, Accenture collaborates with clients to help
them become high-performance businesses and governments. The
company generated net revenues of US$30.0 billion for the fiscal
year ended Aug. 31, 2014. Its home page is www.accenture.com.
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