Are You Meeting Your Employees' Mobile Needs?

Are You Meeting Your Employees' Mobile Needs?

IT Tools  Only 20% of employees like the IT tools their companies have provided for them. What's worse, 22% say the tools are "worse than [those] at my house."

Are You Meeting Your Employees' Mobile Needs?

Access Is Critical  Just 13% of employees say access to critical data away from the desktop is "mission critical," but 58% say it's absolutely "important."

Are You Meeting Your Employees' Mobile Needs?

Increased Productivity  Not surprisingly, 59% of workers say having a smartphone and/or tablet to do their jobs makes them more productive.

Are You Meeting Your Employees' Mobile Needs?

No Need  Only 9% of respondents say there is no reason to use a smartphone or tablet to do their jobs, while 5% say that adding those devices to the mix is too much for them to handle.

Are You Meeting Your Employees' Mobile Needs?

BYOD Policies  Only 22% of employees say their office has a BYOD policy. Another 13% say a BYOD policy is in the works.

Are You Meeting Your Employees' Mobile Needs?

Data Access  Accessing data is a key concern for employees. In fact, 37% say their biggest challenge in the office is not having access to data when it's needed.

Are You Meeting Your Employees' Mobile Needs?

Broken Tools  More than one-quarter say that while they have tools to access data, the tools are not properly configured to meet their needs.

Are You Meeting Your Employees' Mobile Needs?

Cloud Apps  45% say their companies are using cloud-based applications to access data.

Are You Meeting Your Employees' Mobile Needs?

Embrace the Future  Although 55% say their companies aren't using cloud-based apps, 36% of the respondents want their organizations to embrace the cloud for data access.

Are You Meeting Your Employees' Mobile Needs?

Flexibility Matters  Don't think flexibility is a major concern for employees? Well, 67% of employees say flexibility is "important." Another 16% indicate that it's "mission critical."