Hire your own consultant and save money

Tell us what you think about hiring your own IT contractors, as featured in this week’s IT Procurement e-newsletter. If you already hire your own contractors, what benefits do you receive that are unique to this relationship? If you haven’t hired your own IT contractors yet, what benefit is most appealing–the possibility of yielding significant savings, utilizing better resources, or improving knowledge transfer? Do you foresee any possible pitfalls with hiring your own IT contractor?