If as a company you have outsourced too much. No good engineer will still want to work for your company. This is the root of the article. The bell companies g

If as a company you have outsourced too much. No good engineer will still want to work for your company. This is the root of the article. The bell companies got so bad at technology (in part due to outsourcing to every consultant on the planet) that they can’t hire smart engineers. There are lessons to broader companies too. How many large non-tech corporates learned this the hard way? And in an ironic twist, it appears that IBM (the outsourcer) can’t hire engineers on their own either, so they have to buy the RedHats and Turbonomics of the world.