'Do your homework, don't over-promise and don't lock us in': advice to vendors from leading CIOs

John Leonard
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Twelve leading CIOs give their views on third party contractors

One of the many subjects tackled during Computing's recent investigation into the CIO role (you can download the full report here) was that of partnerships. IT outsourcing has long played a signifi...

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