Published on Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 10:36 | Source : Moneycontrol.com
Updated at Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 13:50
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Accenture to make India its largest centre
India is set to become Accenture's largest centre in the world as the consulting major plans to add 30 per cent more jobs in the country taking the total number of employees to 35,000 by the end of the current fiscal.
India is set to become Accenture's largest centre in the world as the consulting major plans to add 30 per cent more jobs in the country taking the total number of employees to 35,000 by the end of the current fiscal.
Accenture's Chairman and Chief Executive officer, Mr William D. Green, told newspersons on Monday that by the end of the company's fiscal (August), the total number of employees in its Indian operations will be 35,000 including 10,000 employees in its BPO business thereby replacing the US as its largest location.
The US operations will have around 32,000 employees towards the end of this fiscal. Mr Green said with this addition, the global delivery network will have a total of 65,000 employees boosting the total strength to over 1.5 lakh.
He said the outsourcing business of the company globally had grown to 40 per cent of the total business of the company from 17 per cent four years ago.
The US operations will have around 32,000 employees towards the end of this fiscal. Mr Green said with this addition, the global delivery network will have a total of 65,000 employees boosting the total strength to over 1.5 lakh. 
