Market Trend
Competitive market pressures are forcing companies to rethink how to deliver innovative products and services. These activities are faced with some essential global realities:
Innovation is increasing—but increased R&D spend does not necessarily translate to growth.
Emerging markets are innovating faster—at half the cost.
Collaborative product development is happening across enterprises—and around the world
Accenture Embedded Software Services
In response to consumer demand, products are increasingly complex with a higher number of engineered parts coming from software. The resources to develop, test and update this software are becoming scarce and the product teams are becoming 24x7 global teams out of necessity. Accenture is working with its clients to help them navigate and staff the decision making and resourcing issues forced upon them to compete and be high performers.Accenture delivers innovative solutions that enable our clients to significantly improve their performance in software product development and testing, on a device or equipment, across the whole digital ecosystem. Through the development of embedded software we help our clients to deliver new products and services to market faster, better and cheaper as well running cost-efficient maintenance of legacy applications
The services—which provide access to best-in-class technology, processes and workforce skills—help clients:
Reduce the time and cost of bringing new products to market
Focus their resources and capacity on their core differentiators
Improve the return of their R&D investments through reduced labor costs and conversion of capital investment to operating expense.
Improve their management focus, as well as their ability to handle capacity fluctuations
Accenture Embedded Software Services