The government has suffered a string of IT failures. James Woudhuysen argues that the blame lies with basic management problems and an emphasis on form rather than function
The suspension of the Inland Revenue's flagship Internet self-assessment service, for security reasons, is only the latest piece of bad news about government IT projects. Like other aspects of gove...
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