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At a Glance
Accenture
Accenture
Star Rating
(103)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (44.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
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No pricing available
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Cognizant
Cognizant
Star Rating
(45)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (60.0% of reviews)
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Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Cognizant
AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that Accenture excels in technical expertise with a score of 8.9, while Cognizant's score of 7.9 indicates a noticeable gap in this area. Reviewers mention that Accenture's team is particularly adept at leveraging advanced technologies, which enhances project outcomes.
  • Reviewers say that Accenture's communication skills are rated at 8.6, compared to Cognizant's 7.9. Users on G2 highlight that Accenture's proactive communication style fosters better collaboration and understanding throughout the project lifecycle.
  • G2 users note that Accenture has a stronger execution ability with a score of 8.7, while Cognizant trails with 8.0. Users mention that Accenture's structured approach to project management leads to more consistent delivery of results.
  • Users say that Cognizant shines in resource allocation, scoring 8.8 compared to Accenture's 8.3. Reviewers mention that Cognizant's ability to effectively manage resources contributes to staying within budget, which is reflected in their higher score of 8.7 in that category.
  • Reviewers mention that both companies provide solid go-live support, but Cognizant edges out with a score of 8.5 versus Accenture's 8.4. Users report that Cognizant's support team is particularly responsive during the critical transition phase.
  • Users on G2 highlight that Accenture's change management skills are rated at 8.3, while Cognizant's score of 7.5 indicates room for improvement. Reviewers say that Accenture's structured change management processes help organizations adapt more smoothly to new systems.
Pricing
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Accenture
No pricing available
Cognizant
No pricing available
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Accenture
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Cognizant
No trial information available
Ratings
Quality of Work
8.7
87
8.1
38
Responsiveness
8.7
87
8.2
38
Expertise of Team
8.6
86
8.0
38
Execution Ability
8.7
88
8.0
38
Communication Skills
8.6
87
7.9
37
Professionalism
8.8
87
8.3
38
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
90
8.3
39
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Categories
Categories
Expertise for Microsoft Ecosystem
Shared Microsoft Consulting Services Expertise
Accenture and Cognizant have expertises for Microsoft Consulting Services in Azure
Unique Microsoft Consulting Services Expertise
Accenture
Accenture has expertises for Microsoft Consulting Services in Dynamics 365 and Dynamics 365 Enterprise
Cognizant
Cognizant has expertises for Microsoft Consulting Services in Developer Tools
Expertise for SAP Ecosystem
Shared SAP Consulting Services Expertise
Accenture and Cognizant share no SAP Consulting Services expertises
Unique SAP Consulting Services Expertise
Accenture
Accenture has expertises for SAP Consulting Services in Enterprise Resource Planning
Expertise for Oracle Ecosystem
Shared Oracle Consulting Services Expertise
Accenture and Cognizant have expertises for Oracle Consulting Services in ERP, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Oracle Cloud Platform, and SCM
Unique Oracle Consulting Services Expertise
Accenture
Accenture has no unique expertises
Cognizant
Cognizant has expertises for Oracle Consulting Services in HCM
Expertise for ServiceNow Ecosystem
Shared ServiceNow Consulting Services Expertise
Unique ServiceNow Consulting Services Expertise
Accenture
Accenture has no unique expertises
Cognizant
Cognizant has no unique expertises
Expertise for AWS Ecosystem
Shared AWS Consulting Services Expertise
Accenture and Cognizant share no AWS Consulting Services expertises
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Accenture
Accenture has no unique expertises
Cognizant
Cognizant has expertises for AWS Consulting Services in Amazon Connect, AWS Config, AWS Lambda, and AWS CloudFormation
Expertise for UKG Ecosystem
Shared UKG Consulting Services Expertise
Accenture and Cognizant share no UKG Consulting Services expertises
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Accenture
Accenture has expertises for UKG Consulting Services in UKG Dimension, UKG Pro, UKG Ready, UKG Workforce Central, and UKG TeleStaff
Cognizant
Cognizant has no unique expertises
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Accenture
Accenture
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
26.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
44.0%
Cognizant
Cognizant
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
15.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
24.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
60.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Accenture
Accenture
Information Technology and Services
19.4%
Computer Software
9.7%
Telecommunications
3.9%
Management Consulting
3.9%
Computer & Network Security
3.9%
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59.2%
Cognizant
Cognizant
Information Technology and Services
24.4%
Financial Services
6.7%
Computer & Network Security
6.7%
Pharmaceuticals
4.4%
Information Services
4.4%
Other
53.3%
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