Sorta, sure, but you're even more behind the proverbial 8 ball if you don't know how the game is played, don't hire people who know how the game is played, and don't give the masters of the game exactly what they want. Better late than never and now management is scrambling to play catch-up. I DO BELIEVE IT'LL HAPPEN!
Murphy's Golden Rule: Whoever has the gold, makes the rules!