IT Disasters and an Interview with Les Mosco - Peter Smith's Bad Buying Podcast Episode 5

Les Mosco, who was the UK Ministry of Defence's top commercial man for seven years, tells us what he thinks about recent UK government Covid contracts and gives some great advice for all buyers. We also look at a case study of an IT programme that went wrong, and give some suggestions around dealing with technology and professional services firms.  

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Organizations waste billions through spending their money badly, through failures, frauds and... you know what! In this podcast, industry expert Peter Smith explores cases of Bad Buying, looks at why they happen, and what people and organizations can do to avoid such disasters. Full of shocking, sometimes almost unbelievable stories, along with a bit of humour, Peter Smith's Bad Buying podcast is entertaining and enlightening for anyone interested in business, how government spends our money, or how to make their own organisation’s cash go further!