Ah good old Dick Brown - I'd forgotten about him. An utter crook that made corrupt deals which eventually killed the company. Allegedly he's the person that came up with the herding cats advert idea !
Oh agreed but the difference is that in those cases it's only private money at stake. I'll give an example of the public sector politics in these types of projects. I worked on the original email project with the NHS many years ago with the EDS. It was to have a single email system for the whole...
Can't read the article BUT I have worked in the private sector delivering services to the MOD, NHS, as well as local and central government. The over riding theme is that they will say they want one thing and then either change their mind half way through and look rather upset when you tell them...