How CIOs Really Feel about Technology | CIO Insight

How CIOs Really Feel about Technology

Feb 20, 2014
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How CIOs Really Feel about Technology

Positive InfluencePositive Influence

86% of CIOs and other IT decision-makers say technology has improved the quality of their lives, compared to 71% of overall U.S. adults.

Inspired ITInspired IT

79% say tech encourages people to be more creative, as opposed to 65% of the general U.S. population.

Socially InclinedSocially Inclined

69% say tech has improved their social life, while 52% of U.S. adults say it has.

Exit PlanExit Plan

65% use tech to escape from their busy lives, compared to 47% of all adults who do.

Blissful ExistenceBlissful Existence

66% indicate that tech allows them to live life the way they want to, as opposed to 42% of all adults.

Broken ConnectionBroken Connection

65% admit that tech is corrupting interpersonal communications, and 68% of the U.S. population agrees.

Off-TrackOff-Track

59% say tech has become too distracting, but 69% of adults overall say it has.

Uninspiring PerspectiveUninspiring Perspective

57% feel that tech has created a lazy society—and 76% of adults agree.

Must Haves, Part IMust Haves, Part I

38% say they can’t live without Internet access, compared to 28% of the general U.S. population who can’t.

Must Haves, Part IIMust Haves, Part II

31% indicate that they can’t live without a mobile phone, as opposed to 26% of all adults.

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