IBM to 'be gone' from AECOM by Spring, says insider

Stuart Sumner
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SLAs regularly missed, staff turnover high and the mood is depressing, an insider at engineering giant AECOM has claimed, as outsourcing woes continue

IBM will "be gone by Spring" from its $2.3bn outsourcing contract with engineering and construction firm AECOM, according to an inside source close to the deal. The new source comes in the wake ...

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