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About Lenovo SSG Global Study of CIOs
• Looking ahead , CIOs expect to turn to their vendors to help them solve a myriad problems in the next five years , including increasing their organizational agility ( 60 %) and providing security of their company ’ s systems and operations ( 52 %), as well as to simplify the configuration , deployment and maintenance of technology ( 50 %) and optimize costs ( 43 %).
• Eight-in-10 CIOs agree their tech vendors are ‘ so effectively integrated that it increases [ their ] overall productivity .’
• Considering their new challenges and evolving responsibilities , CIOs suggest their current tech stack has much room for improvement .
• Given the chance to reboot from scratch , most CIOs ( 57 %) say they would replace half or more of their company ’ s current technology .
• Compared to the previous year , 63 % of companies are using more Device-as-a-Service in their tech stack .
Fieldwork for this study was conducted via a quantitative survey from December 6 , 2021 , to December 21 , 2021 , among a total of 525 global CIOs . The survey sample comprised of a near equal number of respondents from each market : Brazil , China , Japan , Singapore , the United Kingdom and the United States . Respondents included CIOs of companies and organizations with at least 250 total employees .
• As business models change , nearly all CIOs ( 92 %) would definitely or probably
consider adding new aaS offerings over the next two years . p
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