RE: MI-L Show of hands - MI 7.0 users.

2002-07-16 Thread Mark . Percival
Ian et al, I agree with Howard that IT is there to support the business and not to drive it. Here at Coventry we have our IT services outsourced and my job is to do the business development for my department within corporate guidelines. These guidelines are produced in consultation with all depa

RE: MI-L Show of hands - MI 7.0 users.

2002-07-15 Thread Addison, Howard
When are IT and Business managers going to learn. IT is there to SUPPORT the business, they are NOT THE BUSINESS. All to often I hear of IT managers making decisions, that make their life easier, but adversely affect the business. Having an entire organisation on the same o/s makes IT's life mu