nice one...
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Originally posted by MarillionFanYou dont even have to do it well ask Milan or Mordac.
You cheeky bastard. I got your permie arse off the hook on at least one occasion.
His heart is in the right place - shame we can't say the same about his brain...Comment
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Originally posted by cojakno, I know you know (Oh, God another lovefest....
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Essentially there's problems when some parts of the organisation are quicker to adopt ITIL than others.. it's sometimes just enough to be comfortable in a time-warp has you walk through doors (just ask zeity - he knows all about this).
And just wait till Malvolio gets started.
Ultimately I'm here cos I know what I'm doing and have had to use my "..so fire me"* statement here only twice.
That's why I'm a contractor...
*only to be used when you're ABSOLUTELY sure you're right and there's no viable alternative to your proposed solution.
LOL Yeah these love fests MUST cease
You right about the disparity of uptake. Can be a real pain.
My personal bugbear is having to explain that a ITSM application is not enough to 'have' ITSM...
One area I have not had any dealing with is the Financial Management. I suspect I am quite lucky!Comment
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