Part of the reason why Accenture prospers is that rather than being seen as a possible source of competitive advantage much of the business world sees IT as bei

Part of the reason why Accenture prospers is that rather than being seen as a possible source of competitive advantage much of the business world sees IT as being a minefield that has to be crossed. There have been so many (well publicised) disasters that the priority is to avoid the worst possible outcome whilst having someone who can be blamed if the worst does happen.