Consulting firms and design agencies are converging into a common industrial arena, according to the statements of IBM iX executive Matt Candy. Speaking at an event to celebrate a quarter century of the Worshipful Company of Management Consultants, Candy said that the lines between the two were now likely to blur, as an “arms race”

With the telecoms market facing a raft of challenges in the coming years, many firms are looking to partnership models to make their operations more sustainable and profitable. However, while more than one in ten executives in the sector think revenue growth could top 25% once they have fully executed a partnership ecosystem, the majority