Putting IT in the Directors Box

David McPherson looks at the implications for business of not putting IT at the forefront of their business planning and strategic development.‘The last couple of years have been tough for almost every business sector. Very few organisations have been able to coast through the global recession, and whether you have a retail operation, and faced the challenge of reduced disposable incomes or operate in a major supply chain to the public sector and been affected by the outcome of the comprehensive spending review, most business leaders would state that the economic climate has been the