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Multinational phase III: Development approaches

' ... we've got quite a few contractors. That's something that concerns Colin, because he thinks we've got too many contractors. I sympathise with that, but then there's an embargo on recruitment. And, you know, having permanent staff on the project doesn't necessarily guarantee that it's going to be any more successful. ... if you regard trying to recruit people now, it takes three months to recruit them. You can't recruit Powerbuilder and Sybase people because they cost too much, so you have to bring people in who you think you can turn into good Powerbuilder and Sybase people, so that takes you another six months. So you've spent a year virtually before they can actually contribute. So if you look at even the cost equation - ... '

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