Light at the end of the IT tunnel
After a couple of lean years, there`s a light at the end of the tunnel for the IT services market – and for once, it`s not an oncoming train. Sparked by a renewed zeal to align business and IT strategies, companies are looking to their technology vendors and consultants to deliver genuine business value.
03 January 2006
Now, the need to meet a raft of regulatory compliance requirements, the growing deployment of IT to improve business efficiency and an increasing eye for the bottom line are all helping to drive steady growth in the IT services sector.
This doesn`t mean companies are simply outsourcing everything in sight. On the contrary, while outsourcing has been a major driver of the IT services market in the past few years, it is fast being overtaken by disciplines like IT management and process management, with consulting services and development and integration services close behind.
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