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CIO Confidence Varies With Business Size

By CIOinsight on 2010-04-22


CIOs and other IT decision-makers at large enterprises are much more confident about the future than their smaller-scale counterparts, according to the latest findings from CDW IT Monitor.

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More than 60% of CIOs/IT decision-makers at large businesses expect tech budgets to increase over the next six months.

That's a 14% increase from October 2009.

44% of BigCo execs expect to take part in a significant hardware project within the next six months, up 11% since October.

27% of IT decision-makers at small businesses expect budget increases over the next six months - up 4% from October.

15% percent of small business decision-makers plan to spend for discretionary IT projects, vs 63% of large companies.

Similar gaps exist in government: Nearly 50% of federal IT decision-makers see increased budgets for the next six months (up 6% since December).

Just 27% of state and 16% of local agency managers expect similar increases.

Value perception varies too: 85% of large businesses feel that IT investment helps performance/efficiency.

72% of those overseeing fed government enterprises see efficiency benefits.

Just 55% of those managing small businesses say that IT investment helps performance/efficiency.

Among state/local government managers: 74% in local and 68% in state agencies feel IT investment makes a performance/efficiency difference.

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