Accenture: A global playground The company's focus on training, and its policy of providing cross-geographical mobility, make it an employer of choice. Snapshot Total employees: 35,000 Attrition rate: 18 per cent Training budget: $706 million Average training hours/employee manhours in FY07: 152 Revenues: $19.70 billion Gross operating profit: $1.24 billion
Accenture has evolved globally from just management consultancy into an $18-billion (Rs 72,000 crore) technology, consulting and BPO giant and its India operations have grown from one small office in Delhi's World Trade Centre into a massive 35,000-person entity.