NEW YORK, March 31, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- PwC US today announced it has been selected as a Vanguard firm in the Kennedy Vanguard™1 of Mobility IT Strategy Consulting Providers. The Kennedy Vanguard™ assesses firms in terms of the relative breadth and depth of their mobility IT strategy consulting capabilities, and illustrates a firm's momentum in the mobility IT strategy consulting space relative to others. PwC is one of only three providers to achieve this Vanguard rating.
"According to our annual CEO Survey, 86 percent of U.S. CEOs recognize that technology advances will transform their business over the next five years," said Thomas DeGarmo, Global and U.S. Advisory Technology Consulting Leader, PwC. "PwC's deep industry knowledge coupled with our social, mobile, analytics and cloud capabilities combine to create the driving forces behind our mobility IT strategy consulting business. This powerful combination enables us to help organizations, from strategy through execution, achieve a digital operating model that allows for greater agility and sustainable competitive advantage in the years to come."
According to the Kennedy Vanguard, PwC "pulls together experts from its industry groups, mobility subject matter experts within its Advisory group, Assurance and Tax businesses to fully address the topic of mobility and create a mobility IT strategy that solves a business problem. The firm's extensive thought leadership and research through The Technology Institute keep PwC at the forefront of mobility trends and client issues, which it extracts when engaging with clients."
Additional highlights about PwC's strengths in the area of mobility IT strategy include:
- PwC conducts an abundance of research on mobile technologies through its Technology Institute, keeping the firm knowledgeable on current and forward-looking trends and client issues.
- PwC is able to address each mobility IT strategy client, regardless of its geographical location, due to its wide-reaching member firm network. This gives PwC a cultural connection and inside knowledge of laws and regulations.
For more information about PwC's IT consulting services, visit: www.pwc.com/us/consulting.
About PwC's Advisory Practice
PwC's Advisory professionals across consulting, deals and forensics create value for our clients by helping them address their most complex business issues, from strategy through execution. We understand our clients' industries and unique business challenges, and look across the entire organization—focusing on strategy, structure, people, process and technology—to help clients build their next competitive advantage. Our firm's global network of assurance, tax and advisory professionals means that we can bring the right skills and capabilities to help our clients achieve success anywhere around the world. See www.pwc.com/us/consulting for more information or follow us @PwCAdvisory.
About PwC US
PwC US helps organizations and individuals create the value they're looking for. We're a member of the PwC network of firms in 157 countries with more than 184,000 people. We're committed to delivering quality in assurance, tax and advisory services. Tell us what matters to you and find out more by visiting us at www.pwc.com/US. Gain customized access to our insights by downloading our thought leadership app: PwC's 365™ Advancing business thinking every day.
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1 Kennedy Consulting Research & Advisory, Kennedy Information LLC
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