Post SAIC-Engility question: who and what next?

SAIC has now made their deal, so we can take them off the table as a buyer of scale. They have to digest Engility and make that combination work as the federal IT environment continues to change and change fast, as Technology Business Research public sector IT analyst Joey Cresta wrote in a research note Monday.

“SAIC’s long‐term challenge will be no different than it is today: the automation of transactional tasks and the technology‐driven compression of windows of competitive advantage threaten its legacy business model,” Cresta wrote. “(Intellectual property) monetization will help to define winners and losers amid these disruptive environmental factors.”

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