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Then you haven't seen the general incompetence. It still surprises me how most IT departments are run, and especially by whom.
by MrBuddyCasino 9y ago
Then you haven't seen the general incompetence. It still surprises me how most IT departments are run, and especially by whom.
- gaius 9y agoThen you haven't seen the general incompetence. Do you think consulting companies are any better? You should ask the NHS.
- Swannie 9y agoDon't confuse outsourcing under the guise of consulting, with real consulting.
- gaius 9y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_true_Scotsman https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_true_Scotsman
- UK-AL 9y agoNHS pay a lot of money to companies considered to be "high end" consulting.
- MrBuddyCasino 9y agoI think the distinction has merit. There are low-quality shops, which basically rent warm bodies, and then there are consultancies that actively shape future, with the client. ThoughtWorks qualifies for the latter.
- ACow_Adonis 9y agoBut that same general incompetence pervades the consultants as well? (Or at least it has in my experience)