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Rakesh Pabbi - Senior Partner
It’s consolidation time in the freelancer marketplace industry. French startup Malt is acquiring Comatch, a competing marketplace focused on consultants and industry experts. Comatch originally started in Germany, which means that Malt is also doubling down on the German market with this acquisition. Terms of the deal are undisclosed, but it involves a mix of equity and cash.
Deloitte has announced an investment of $1 billion into its global sustainability and climate practice.
Management consultancy Oliver Wyman has acquired a minority stake in Blue Orange Digital, a New York-based data science consulting firm.
Simon Knowles, CMO at supply chain and operational consultancy Maine Pointe, and Alan Amling, distinguished fellow at the Global Supply Chain Institute of the University of Tennessee, recently sat with SupplyChainBrain to record a podcast episode on the topic of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategy in the supply chain.
Well-known business leader Rana Nawas has joined the partnership of management consultancy Oliver Wyman, bringing more than two decades of strategy and business experience to the firm’s transportation and services team in Abu Dhabi.
Two weeks after buying Avieco, Accenture has acquired another sustainability-focused consultancy in Europe. The bolt-on of Greenfish adds 270 professionals to its Sustainability Services practice in Belgium, France and the Netherlands.
UK consumers are prioritising affordability and sustainability in their purchasing decisions as growing economic uncertainty diminishes consumer confidence, according the latest EY UK Future Consumer Index.
SAP has scored a big contract with Gloucestershire County Council (GCC).
The GCC has become the first UK public sector organisation to select RISE with SAP to modernise its IT and technology infrastructure, accelerate its transformation into the cloud and deliver efficient services to its local residents.
Nokia is to provide its data centre switching solutions to Microsoft’s data centres to support the bandwidth growth in Microsoft Azure.
Workday, Inc., a leader in enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources, announced that in the company’s fiscal 2022 fourth quarter, Asda, one of the largest supermarket chains in the UK, selected Workday to support its global workforce and deliver an enhanced employee experience
A startup looking to develop digital copies of patients in clinical trials—allowing computer models of study participants to be generated ahead of time—has raised $50 million for its machine learning-powered efforts.
The U.K.'s Financial Conduct Authority appointed Victoria McLoughlin as interim head of its digital assets department as the country ramps up its efforts to regulate the crypto industry and establish its credentials as a global crypto hub, according to her LinkedIn profile.
Wavestone is convinced that attracting top talent and making them want to grow with the firm can only be done through their active participation within the organization and the strategic directions of the company
Professional services firm EY has concluded the 21st cycle of its ‘Entrepreneur of The Year’ program, with Torrens University President and CEO Linda Brown taking this year’s honours.
Online payments company Stripe has launched a future investment initiative to accelerate the development of carbon removal technology, with McKinsey among its big-name launch partners.
For any major business transformation to be successful, ensuring focus on change management is key. But in many project plans, the two terms are used interchangeably. Talal El-Assaad, the founder of ProClipse Consulting, explains why the two terms should not be mixed up – despite being inextricably linked to each other.
Boeing has announced cloud service agreements with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud, and Microsoft
Derby City Council has signed a five-year deal with TechnologyOne to use its enterprise resource planning software-as-a-service.
Focusing on nature-based carbon removal projects, Bain & Company says it is aiming to achieve net negative carbon status this year.
