Big firms are about to get creative

Large firms not normally associated with technology will hold significant influence over the IT sector for the next decade, according to Accenture's global chief technology officer.

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Large firms not normally associated with technology will hold significant influence over the IT sector for the next decade, according to Accenture's global chief technology officer.

''Big is the next big thing. Companies from many different industries are going to become disruptors in their markets with technology. We're seeing it from the likes of Tesco and GE already, Paul Daugherty told The Sunday Business Post.

''Most big companies are still looking to start-ups ...