Compuware Changepoint Professional Services Industry Customers Named Among the 2011 "Best Firms to Work For" by Consulting Magazine


DETROIT, Sept. 28, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Compuware Corporation (Nasdaq:CPWR), the technology performance company, salutes the strong performance of its Changepoint professional services automation solution customers Point B, North Highland and Slalom Consulting in Consulting Magazine's "Best Firms to Work For" 2011. This annual report by the magazine is based on a survey of 13,000 consultants from 350 firms, operating across service lines in at least 32 project and practice areas.

Global consulting firm North Highland ranked #3 overall on Consulting Magazine's list of Best Firms to Work For. The firm was also recognized as one of the top firms for its strategy service line as well as its firm culture, career development, compensation satisfaction, work/life balance and leadership.

Management consulting firm Point B ranked #4 overall and ranked #1 for its operations management service line. Point B also ranked in the top ten for client engagement, firm culture, compensation, work/life balance and leadership.

National business and technology consulting firm Slalom Consulting ranked #6 overall, and was recognized among the top ten firms for its strategy service line, firm culture, career development, compensation satisfaction, work/life balance and firm leadership.

"Changepoint provides the critical resource management, project and engagement management and financial controls that allow services organizations such as these to become top performers in their respective industries, and in the consulting industry as a whole. We are extremely pleased to celebrate our customers' top performance in service delivery and operational management," said Lori Ellsworth, Compuware Changepoint senior vice president and general manager.

Compuware Changepoint is a sponsor of Consulting Magazine's upcoming Consulting Summit 2012, the industry's premier professional networking event. The event entitled "Driving Growth in 2012: The Market, The Challenges, The Opportunities" features presentations from McKinsey & Company, Princeton Consulting, Monitor Talent and Ernst & Young.

Compuware Changepoint

Compuware Changepoint allows technology companies to maximize professional services profitability while maintaining a focus on effective product decisions and delivery. Changepoint's integrated solution marries PSA with PPM to provide total operational visibility allowing product-centric technology companies to drive services growth with strong margins, deliver a competitive product and services mix for high ROI, and maintain top-line revenues and bottom-line profitability. Visit us http://www.compuware.com/changepoint or tune into our blog at http://www.changepoint-blog.net

Compuware Corporation

Compuware Corporation, the technology performance company, provides software, experts and best practices to ensure technology works well and delivers value. Compuware solutions make the world's most important technologies perform at their best for leading organizations worldwide, including 46 of the top 50 Fortune 500 companies and 12 of the top 20 most visited U.S. web sites. Learn more at: http://www.compuware.com.

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