You have no chance, Accenture will always get the gig (linky).
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EDS make Accenture look good... btw have we all seen accidenture.com?How fortunate for governments that the people they administer don't think -
And a coach full of orphans crashing into a lorry load of puppies makes EDS look good.My all-time favourite Dilbert cartoon, this is: BTW, a Dumpster is a brand of skip, I think.Comment
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Not sure if I would want to work on many Government projects - removed EDS from my CV - was a few years ago Aspire now havve the IR contract now.Just call me Matron - Too many handbagsComment
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For those vying for Govt contracts, hear this:
Companies wanting to win government contracts will be told that they must promote trade union membership...
hmm...Older and ...well, just older!!Comment
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First they need half women, now they need a union. I know EDS was bad, but this is getting a ridiculous knee-jerk. Just don't use EDS.Originally posted by ratewhore View PostFor those vying for Govt contracts, hear this:
Companies wanting to win government contracts will be told that they must promote trade union membership...
hmm...Cooking doesn't get tougher than this.Comment
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