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Jonathan Summers joins Ernst & Young IT advisory team
Jonathan Summers has joined Ernst & Young UK’s IT advisory team as director with a specific focus on Strategic Rationalisation – application and data services focused on removing technology complexity to improve business performance. read more
Mark Quartermaine Appointed CEO Of Azzurri Communications
Azzurri Communications Ltd, the leading independent managed communications services provider, is delighted to announce the appointment of Mark Quartermaine as their new Chief Executive Officer. read more
Revealed: which consulting firms are most confident they can offer you a job?
There’s an interesting story unfolding in the UK consulting industry at present. read more
Consultants predict double digit growth for CRM work
Sourceforconsulting.com research identifies why over a third of CRM projects under deliver. read more
Everest research reports analyze F&A, procurement outsourcing supplier landscapes
Studies analyze evolving supplier market positions, landscape changes, capability offerings and evolving trends. read more
CSC appoints Steve Sparling Vice President and Global Segment Leader within Technology and Consumer group
Position will lead Communications, Media and Entertainment segment. read more
G X Consult shows growth in recession is possible
Growing during a recession is the ultimate challenge for a consultancy but some firms have managed to turn the situation to their advantage, says Mick James, Top-Consultant.com’s management consultancy columnist. read more
New head of UK Insurance at Capgemini
Andrew McQuade brings industry and IT experience to new Vice President appointment. read more
Consulting firms among choice employers for US students
Google is the #1 overall IDEAL Employer for the fourth year in a row among US undergraduate students; McKinsey maintains #2 spot. read more
Clients shouldn’t shy away from exposure of consultancy awards
Top-Consultant.com’s management consultancy columnist, Mick James, says the MCA Awards could be an advancing force for knowledge management. read more
North Highland names five VPs
Executive expansions support global consulting firm's continued rapid growth. read more
CSC appoints Andy Williams as President of Northern Europe’s business operations
In addition, Williams will have responsibility for the company’s Managed Services business across EMEA. read more
Management consultants and their clients raise over £4000 for homeless charity
MCA Management Awards raffle raises record amount for Depaul UK. read more
IBM recognised for role in Jenson Button’s Formula 1 triumph
MCA Management Awards celebrate the value that UK consulting delivers for clients. read more
Strategy firms rated highly in consulting thought leadership league table
Deloitte and IBM highest ranked non strategy firms by White Space. read more
Lantmännen and Scan choose Logica as outsourcing partner
The contract covers management of IT systems to support and improve the running of the business. read more
MCA elects new president
PwC’s Pat Newberry elected as President of the Management Consultancies Association. read more
CGI wins contract from Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
CGI will implement its Sovera enterprise content management and workflow automation solution. read more
Strategy consulting firms jolted into action
Kennedy's research, "Strategy Consulting Marketplace," explains the key agents of change affecting the nature of Strategy consulting demand. read more
Gartner: Thought leadership marketing can be a powerful tool for IT services providers
Once the preserve of large consultancy firms, TLM is rapidly becoming an established field within marketing. read more
Global technology markets recover $1.1 trillion in 2009
IBM and Tata Consultancy Services lead recovery. read more
Co-Founder of Bain & Company joins Censeo's Board of Advisors
Censeo Consulting Group, a specialist in operations, supply chain and acquisition, has appointed Patrick Graham, co-founder of Bain & Company, as a Senior Advisor and a member of its Board of Advisors. read more
Shortlist announced for MCA Management Awards 2010
The Management Consultancies Association (MCA) is one step closer to finding Britain’s top consulting firms and can now reveal the names of the shortlisted consultancies for the MCA Management Awards 2010. read more
Former BearingPoint exec joins Grant Thornton
Former BearingPoint Public Services CFO joins Grant Thornton LLP Global Public Sector practice as Chief Administrative Officer. read more
Capgemini wins 10-year IT outsourcing contract for UK’s National Rail Reservation System
ATOC renews contract for award-winning system to meet rising demand. read more
PwC boosts global financial services consulting team with three partner appointments
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) has appointed three partners to boost its global financial services consulting practice. read more
Dynamics within the Asia Pacific consulting marketplace put client organizations and consultants in a quandary
The Asia Pacific consulting marketplace is projected to grow just over $10.5 billion between 2008 and 2012. read more
IBM launches consulting service for sustainable assets
The service helps clients analyze, manage environmental impact for property, IT, travel. read more
Knowledge MGI strengthens management roster with two new hires
Mark Hargreaves of Manchester United and Steve Robinson,a international WebSphere consultant, appointed to the management team. read more
Consulting market shrinks by 10% but is now primed for hiring recovery
By Top-Consultant Director and Co-Founder, Tony Restell

Recent results announcements by Accenture and IBM were a wake-up call for anyone thinking the consulting industry has been able to shield itself from the effects of the global downturn. read more
New IBM sustainable supplier information management consulting offering
Tracking for environmental standards, safety, cost and performance. read more
Elevation Learning celebrates 20 years in business
Training and development company Elevation Learning is celebrating 20 years of success serving the consultancy industry. read more
Shortlist announced for MCA Consultant of the Year Awards 2009
The Management Consultancies Association (MCA) is one step closer to finding Britain’s top consulting talent and can now reveal the names of the shortlisted candidates for the MCA Consultant of the Year Awards 2009. read more
Global consulting market -- Irreversibly changed
Kennedy Consulting Research & Advisory analysts project that global consulting demand will not return to 2008 levels until 2012, conceding that the market has irreversibly changed and will unlikely experience the robust, double-digit growth in demand seen in the past three decades. read more
New CEO at Vertex to lead growth strategy
Vertex, a business process outsourcer, has named Paul Sweeny as CEO with immediate effect, who will be responsible for leading the business through its next growth phase. read more
Steria selected by CSC to provide BPO services for UK Identity and Passport Service contract
Steria has been selected as a subcontractor by CSC to provide business process outsourcing (BPO) services as part of the £4.7 billion identity cards scheme run by the UK Identity and Passport Service (IPS). read more
Great Depression survivors have lessons for today’s business leaders, says BCG
Analysis of Depression-era winners -- Such as P&G, IBM, GE, DuPont, and Even GM and Chrysler -- reveals what it takes not only to survive the downturn but to thrive in the upturn. read more
IBM wins business transform contract from India’s Eureka Forbes
Signs five-year, $15 million outsourcing agreement is first-of-a-kind for IBM in the consumer durable industry in India. read more
Outsourcing confidence index climbs to reignite industry
Latest Black Book 'State of the Industry Report' points to restoring budgets, strategic outsourcing spending and a 2010 recovery for suppliers that stayed customer-centric through the recession. read more
Keane appoints former Accenture partner to lead New England practice
Bill Kelly joins Keane as Senior Vice President in Boston. read more
IAOP ranks best outsourcing providers and releases first advisors list
Accenture and IBM are top providers; PricewaterhouseCoopers and Quint are leading advisors. read more
Where are the Management Consultants?
Kam Eftekhar is a Top-Consultant reader frustrated with the management consulting profession. read more
HCL Technologies recognised as one of Britain’s Top Employer
HCL Technologies (HCL), a global IT services provider, has been named as one of Britain’s Top Employers 2009 by CRF International, the independent business research organisation. read more
IBM expands Global Business Services with new analytics and optimization services
IBM says new capabilities will fundamentally change the consulting marketplace. read more
Apple ranked most innovative company in the world
The company tops BusinessWeek's fifth annual ranking of the 25 most innovative companies in the world. read more
ASSEMBLY Magazine and The Boston Consulting Group to jointly sponsor award for "Assembly Plant of the Year"
The award will recognize a manufacturing facility in the United States that has applied world-class processes to reduce production costs, increase productivity, shorten time to market, or improve product quality. read more
MCA elects new president
IBM’s Jan Gower to head the Management Consultancies Association. read more
All consultancies can learn from the BearingPoint saga
Our management consultancy columnist, Mick James, this week looks at BearingPoint's US business, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last week. read more
Logica makes appointments to BPO team
Logica strengthens its business process outsourcing team to enhance its public sector growth initiatives. read more
Management consultants eager to attend second Top-Consultant.com virtual careers fair
With a fascinating range of niche strategy firms, global consulting brands and IT/ technology specialists due to exhibit, Top-Consultant.com’s second virtual careers fair is fast attracting candidates as the registration deadline nears. read more
4th annual Best Companies for Leaders ranking welcomes fresh faces
3M shoots to the top; twelve previously unranked companies make the Top 20, Accenture and Infosys Technologies among them. read more
New ITSMA study looks at differentiation for professional services firms
ITSMA's tenth annual brand tracking study for IT professional services finds that providers have an opportunity for differentiation on speed and savings to clients; in overall favourability ratings HP, IBM, McKinsey, Bain, and Deloitte topped the list. read more
Global telecom consulting revenue expected to reach US$15.1 billion in 2012
The global telecom consulting revenue is estimated to have reached US$12.97 billion in 2008 and should grow by an average of 4.8% over the next 5 years to reach US$15.1 billion. read more
Globalisation shouldn’t fall victim to corporate fraud
Our management consultancy columnist, Mick James, this week looks at the possible collateral damage in the wake of the Satyam scandal. read more
Capgemini Consulting recruits four new vice presidents
Professionals will strengthen Government, Marketing, Transformation and Energy sector offerings. read more
Black Book reveals offshore tech firms not meeting environmental commitments
Green-proven American and UK outsourcing vendors regaining competitive traction against environmental slackers, according to latest Black Book of Outsourcing report. read more
Clarkston Consulting welcomes Dan Flores and Tom Hare as Associate Partners
Clarkston Consulting, a management and technology consulting firm, announced that Dan Flores and Tom Hare have been hired as Associate Partners based out of the Atlanta, GA office. read more
Logica named number one application management supplier in Western Europe by Pierre Audoin Consultants
Pierre Audoin Consultants puts Logica at the top of its table of revenues generated from standalone AM in Western Europe during 2007. read more
2008 Consultancy Careers Fair yields job offers for lucky visitors
The 2008 Consultancy Careers Fair, the annual fair organised by Top-Consultant.com that was held on 9 - 10 October at the Barbican Centre in London, has proven a success despite the difficult economic climate with more candidates attending than last year. read more
Britain’s top consulting talent recognised at MCA Awards
Now in their second year, these awards celebrate the achievements of individual consultants at all stages of their careers. read more
IBM to help modernize systems that process US immigration applications
IBM has been awarded 5-year, $491.1 million US Citizenship and Immigration Services transformation contract to improve national security, customer service and operational efficiency. read more
Siemens IT Solutions and Services names North America CEO
John Evers, 47, will be responsible for leading the organization into the high value service market. read more
Egypt named Outsourcing Destination of the Year at the 2008 National Outsourcing Association Awards
Egypt was awarded the prestigious title of Outsourcing Destination of the Year at the National Outsourcing Association's 2008 Awards held in London, beating rivals Philippines and Romania to the accolade. read more
Perot Systems appoints MD to lead EMEA expansion
IT consulting services veteran Ferenc Szelenyi joins company to lead growth. read more
Birchman Group names new CEO
Phil Thistlethwaite has been promoted from the Asian operation to head up the entire Birchman Group. read more
Archstone Consulting names Glenn Lapidus Principal
18-year industry veteran to strengthen operations and information technology practice. read more
When Markets Collide wins business book of the year award
When Markets Collide by Mohamed El-Erian wins the Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award 2008. read more
Shortlist announced for MCA Consultant of the Year Awards 2008
The Management Consultancies Association (MCA) is a step closer to finding Britain’s top consulting talent and can now reveal the names of the shortlisted candidates for the MCA Consultant of the Year Awards 2008. read more
IBM extends leadership in India domestic IT services market
IBM Global Services works closely with over 2,200 organizations in India, spanning across varied industries, providing them diverse spectrum of IT services. read more
Shortlist announced for business book award
The shortlist for the Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award 2008 has been announced. read more
Candidates and recruiters meeting annual Consultancy Careers Fair with enthusiasm
With a steady stream of candidate registrations already being made and with 50 firms booked to exhibit, this fourth annual careers fair looks set to continue to build on the success of past events. read more
Alvarez & Marsal continues growth and expansion in Europe, Middle East and India
Announcement of these senior appointments signals Alvarez & Marsal’s intent to build on the firm’s ability to deliver a sophisticated range of business advisory services and extend its capabilities by selectively hiring top-tier talent based in A&M locations throughout the UK and European continent. read more
IBM launches "Green Sigma" consulting offering
IBM "Green Sigma" consulting offers a measured approach to help clients reduce energy and water usage. read more
Gartner: TCS, Infosys and Wipro to emerge as next generation of IT service megavendors by 2011
IBM, Accenture and EDS to face stiff competition from emerging megavendors. read more
Consultancy Careers Fair - Exhibitors have just two weeks left to book stands
Enthusiasm for the Consultancy Careers Fair, which will be held at The Barbican on the evening of the 9th October and throughout the day of the 10th October, shows that the consulting market is bucking the gloomy headlines in the wider business press. read more
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