IT contracts must reflect the rise of agile methodologies

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Stewart James, partner at Ashfords LLP, argues that businesses and government both need to rethink their approach to contract negotiations

Regardless of its political affiliation, the next government will need to make increasing use of IT in order to reduce the scale of the budget deficit. For businesses, IT is a means of reducing ove...

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