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August 2006 IT Organization Survey: CIOs Expect IT Organizations to Keep Growing



By Allan Alter


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  1. August 2006 IT Organization Survey: CIOs Expect IT Organizations to Keep Growing
  2. ' IT organizations are getting '
  3. ' Large companies are '

Despite outsourcing fears, IT organizations are actually growing, particularly at small and mid-size companies—and CIOs expect them to keep growing.

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bigger, not smaller.">

Finding 1. IT organizations are getting bigger, not smaller.
Despite fears that outsourcing and improved productivity will result in shrinking corporate IT departments, they're actually growing, particularly at small and midsize companies. And CIOs expect them to keep growing. Firms are adding IT staff to support overall corporate growth, which requires more IT applications and services. Yes, some companies' IT organizations are shrinking, but even at these firms, outsourcing isn't the main reason. One likely outcome will be more job openings for IT professionals with the right skills.





Next page: Large companies are relying on contractors, outsourcers and H1B visa holders.



 
 
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