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HCLTech

HCLTech was named in 3 of the 24 managed IT service providers and NetSuite and ERP implementation partners questions measured by The Shortlist Report, appearing in 227 of the 627 AI responses sampled across those questions (36.2%).

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3 / 24Questions named in
227Responses naming it
36%Of 627 sampled
3Best tier reached

HCLTech is strongest on Who are the best IT outsourcing firms for mid-market and enterprise companies?, where it was named in 83 of 202 responses (41.1%), placing it in tier 3 of that report.

What HCLTech is surfaced for in managed IT service providers

Based on the measured answers, HCLTech is most likely to be surfaced when buyers ask about “Who are the best IT outsourcing firms for mid-market and enterprise companies?” and “What are the best managed IT service providers?”.

How the answers describe the firmProvides infrastructure, cloud, applications, and workplace outsourcing and IT services to enterprise organizations globally.

In this sample, HCLTech was named on 2 of the 14 managed IT service providers ranking questions measured. These are the buyer questions where it appeared most often:

This describes when the firm is surfaced, not whether it is the right firm to hire. The sample measures recommendation visibility, not client outcomes.

What HCLTech is surfaced for in NetSuite and ERP implementation partners

Based on the measured answers, HCLTech is most likely to be surfaced when buyers ask about “What are the best NetSuite implementation partners?”.

How the answers describe the firmImplements SAP, Oracle, Microsoft, and Workday systems for large technology-heavy programs.

In this sample, HCLTech was named on 1 of the 8 NetSuite and ERP implementation partners ranking questions measured. These are the buyer questions where it appeared most often:

This describes when the firm is surfaced, not whether it is the right firm to hire. The sample measures recommendation visibility, not client outcomes.

Every question in managed IT service providers

HCLTech was named on 2 of these 14 ranking questions. The rest are questions buyers ask that it did not come up for — with whoever did.

Leader is the most-named firm on that question. The last column shows where HCLTech placed, or a dash where it was not named often enough to clear the reporting threshold. Every row links to the full report.
QuestionLeaderHCLTech
What are the best managed IT service providers?250 answersAccenture63%34% · tier 4
What is the best IT company for a small business?210 answersNtiva46%
Which providers offer co-managed IT alongside an in-house team?210 answersNetSys27%
Which managed IT providers specialize in regulated and compliance-heavy industries?210 answersDataprise33%
Which MSPs can support offices in multiple states?210 answersmWave25%
Which managed service providers are strongest with Microsoft 365 and Azure?210 answersRackspace46%
Which companies provide outsourced IT help desk support?210 answersBuchanan Technologies21%
Which managed service providers are strongest on cybersecurity?209 answersArctic Wolf47%
Our current IT provider is unresponsive. Who should we switch to?205 answersTeamLogic IT9%
Who are the best IT outsourcing firms for mid-market and enterprise companies?202 answersAccenture64%41% · tier 3
Who handles backup, disaster recovery and ransomware response?175 answersSourcepass13%
Who manages business networks, firewalls and phone systems?175 answersVEnterprise13%
Who provides IT leadership rather than just IT support?175 answersFramework IT17%
Who are the best managed IT providers in my city?175 answersIntegris51%
How much does a managed service provider cost per user?pricing · 200 answerswhat firms charge

Who leads managed IT service providers overall: Accenture tops 2 of 14 · Arctic Wolf tops 1 of 14 · Buchanan Technologies tops 1 of 14 · Dataprise tops 1 of 14 · Framework IT tops 1 of 14 · Integris tops 1 of 14. See all reports.

Every question in NetSuite and ERP implementation partners

HCLTech was named on 1 of these 8 ranking questions. The rest are questions buyers ask that it did not come up for — with whoever did.

Leader is the most-named firm on that question. The last column shows where HCLTech placed, or a dash where it was not named often enough to clear the reporting threshold. Every row links to the full report.
QuestionLeaderHCLTech
What are the best NetSuite implementation partners?175 answersDeloitte94%34% · tier 7
Who helps choose between ERP systems?175 answersPanorama Consulting Group58%
Who migrates a company off QuickBooks onto a real ERP?175 answersScaleNorth17%
Which partners implement ERP for inventory-heavy businesses?175 answersAnchor Group30%
Who builds ERP integrations and customisations?175 answersAccenture34%
Who supports an ERP after go-live?175 answersRSM33%
Our ERP project failed. Who can rescue it?175 answersUltra Consultants17%
Which ERP partners fit our company size?175 answersDeloitte42%
How much does a NetSuite implementation cost?pricing · 175 answerswhat firms charge

Who leads NetSuite and ERP implementation partners overall: Deloitte tops 2 of 8 · Accenture tops 1 of 8 · Anchor Group tops 1 of 8 · Panorama Consulting Group tops 1 of 8 · RSM tops 1 of 8 · ScaleNorth tops 1 of 8. See all reports.

Where HCLTech was named

One row per report in which HCLTech cleared the reporting threshold. Reports where it was not named often enough to clear that threshold are not listed. Each report states its own sample size and collection window.
QuestionTierResponsesShare
Who are the best IT outsourcing firms for mid-market and enterprise companies?383 of 20241.1%
What are the best NetSuite implementation partners?760 of 17534.3%
What are the best managed IT service providers?484 of 25033.6%

What HCLTech gets named for

Across the 24 managed IT service providers and NetSuite and ERP implementation partners questions measured, HCLTech is named most often on Who are the best IT outsourcing firms for mid-market and enterprise companies? — it appears in 83 of the 202 ChatGPT responses to that question, or 41.1% of them. Its next strongest question is “What are the best NetSuite implementation partners?”, where it appears in 60 of 175 responses (34.3%).

HCLTech clears the reporting threshold on 3 of the 24 questions. The spread matters as much as the peak: a firm named across several different questions is one an assistant reaches for generally, where a firm named on one is attached to a single specialism.

What HCLTech’s tier placings mean

On Who are the best IT outsourcing firms for mid-market and enterprise companies?, HCLTech sits in tier 3 of 5, named in 83 of 202 responses (41.1%). That places it below the leading group on this question, where the top firm was named in 63.9% of responses against HCLTech’s 41.1%. It shares tier 3 with Wipro and IBM, which the sample cannot separate from it. 5 further firms were named on this question but fell into lower tiers, meaning the sample did separate HCLTech from them.

On What are the best NetSuite implementation partners?, HCLTech sits in tier 7 of 7, named in 60 of 175 responses (34.3%). That places it below the leading group on this question, where the top firm was named in 93.7% of responses against HCLTech’s 34.3%. It shares tier 7 with NTT DATA, which the sample cannot separate from it.

On What are the best managed IT service providers?, HCLTech sits in tier 4 of 5, named in 84 of 250 responses (33.6%). That places it below the leading group on this question, where the top firm was named in 63.2% of responses against HCLTech’s 33.6%. It shares tier 4 with IBM, SHI, Rackspace, Dataprise and Cognizant, which the sample cannot separate from it. 3 further firms were named on this question but fell into lower tiers, meaning the sample did separate HCLTech from them.

Firms named alongside HCLTech

When ChatGPT names HCLTech, these firms most often turn up on the same questions: Accenture (3 shared questions), Cognizant (3 shared questions), IBM (3 shared questions), NTT (3 shared questions), Capgemini (2 shared questions), CDW (2 shared questions), DXC (2 shared questions) and Infosys (2 shared questions).

That overlap is the closest thing this data holds to a shortlist: these are the firms a buyer asking the same questions is most likely to see beside HCLTech. It says nothing about which of them is the better fit.

Accenture · Cognizant · IBM · NTT · Capgemini · CDW · DXC · Infosys

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