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                                                                   EXHIBIT 10.16


                                  AMENDMENT TO
                         2000 DIRECTOR STOCK OPTION PLAN
                           OF THE CONCOURS GROUP, INC.



         This AMENDMENT ("Amendment") to the 2000 Director Stock Option Plan of
The Concours Group, Inc. (the "Plan") is effective as of March 17, 2000. All
capitalized terms used and not defined herein shall have the meaning set forth
in the Plan.

         WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of The Concours Group, Inc. (the
"Company") previously adopted the Plan effective as of March 9, 2000;

         WHEREAS, the Company's stockholders approved the Plan by unanimous
written consent effective as of March 9, 2000; and

         WHEREAS, effective as of March 17, 2000, the Company's Board of
Directors approved an amendment to the Plan to modify certain terms of the Plan;

         NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved, that the Plan is hereby amended as
follows:

         1.       The first sentence contained in Section 3(a) of the Plan shall
                  be replaced with the following:

                           Options shall automatically be granted to all persons
                           who (i) become directors of the Company, first
                           commencing with those individuals who are directors
                           on the day following the date that the Company files
                           its first registration statement with the Securities
                           and Exchange Commission (the "Commission"), and (ii)
                           are not employees of the Company or a Subsidiary (any
                           person satisfying both requirements is hereinafter
                           referred to as a "Director").

         2.       Section 6(f) of the Plan shall be replaced with the following:

                           Upon termination of an Optionee's service as a
                           Director of the Company (for any reason other than
                           death or disability), Options vested and exercisable
                           shall be immediately exercisable within a 90 day
                           period beginning on the date of termination of such
                           service and Options not theretofore vested and
                           exercisable shall be forfeited; provided, however,
                           that if the Company terminates the Optionee's service
                           as a Director, then the Company in its sole
                           discretion may accelerate the vesting of one-half of
                           the Shares subject to the Option that were not
                           theretofore exercisable so that the Shares subject to
                           such


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                           accelerated vesting are exercisable within a 90 day
                           period beginning on the date of termination of such
                           service.

         3.       Except as otherwise provided in this Amendment, the terms and
                  conditions of the Plan shall remain unchanged and in full
                  force and effect.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Amendment is executed effective as of the date
first above written.

                                   THE CONCOURS GROUP, INC.


                                   By:
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                                              Ron Christman, President