Published in Panel and System Building Magazine
Will the current economic climate prompt the UK's electrical companies to relinquish high overheads and poor control associated with in-house IT?
As the electrical industry faces the worst outlook for 20 years,
there is a need to improve cost control and focus on core
competences. Maybe its time to think of IT as a utility and replace
the inefficient in-house department with a supplier that delivers
ERP as a service, while at the same time reducing costs, argues
Steven Hargreaves.