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Many of the world's biggest companies are failing to meet their own targets on tackling climate change, according to a study of 25 corporations.

Google, Amazon, Ikea, Apple and Nestle are among those failing to change quickly enough, the study alleges.

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DXC Technology’s 2022 sales conference was set in virtual reality (VR). The EMEA-wide event brought together around 1,000 members of DXC’s leadership and business development communities from across three continents, for a two-day programme of insights, collaboration, motivation and strategy.

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Global consultancy firm KPMG is making good on its pledge to employ more people from working class backgrounds by 2030 with cloud-focused youth tech talent push.

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Combined capabilities from global technology services provider and cloud computing platform to enable an AI-powered, end-to-end workflow management and service automation platform.

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£190,000 job will lead digital, data and technology policy across Whitehall, in charge of the 200-strong Central Digital and Data Office.

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The government is set to launch a new training college for civil servants and senior council officers, to improve skills and knowledge that help with the ‘levelling up’ agenda.  

The paper said: “This new training infrastructure will also be made available to local government executives, in particular local authority chief executives and senior officers.

“This will help to build local leadership capability across the UK, supporting accompanying efforts to empower local leaders.

“It will also increase collaboration between central and local government and across local government.”

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Having seen its turnover decline during FY20, KPMG UK experienced a welcomed reversal of fortunes during the last financial year. Firm-wide revenue for the twelve months ending 30th September increased by 6% yoy to £2.35bn.

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Cognizant rounded off FY21 with a strong final quarter. Top line growth of 14.5% at constant currency for the three months ended 31st December lifted full year revenue by 10% yoy to $18.5bn. The 2021 adjusted operating margin improved by 100 bps to 15.4%.

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CGI’s financial results need a bit of scrutiny to get to really understand the picture, at least from a UK perspective. The global headline paints a very strong picture: revenue up 2.4% to CAN$3.09b, or up 6.8% in constant currency, and adjusted EBIT of $521.5m, up 5.2% year-on-year, representing an EBIT margin of 16.9% (up 50bps).

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We would like to congratulate our members at Coues Consulting! 

The whole company are really proud of the collective achievement. 

The ranking is based on the number of recommendations from corporates & peers, so they are grateful to get this recognition from the industry.