Cabinet Ministers are failing to grasp the bigger picture behind the government’s move to embrace IT services supplied through SMEs says Peter Groucutt, managing director of Databarracks. This is following comments that small firms are apparently unable to effectively support the IT capabilities of government departments. Recently, Vince Cable, business secretary, and Ed Davey at the energy department, revealed to the prime minister that government departments are at a virtual...
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