IT Economic Impact Study Reveals IT Spending Tempered by Cautious Optimism
- 27 June, 2012 20:51
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Many CIOs are reporting a new-found economic confidence and say they plan to increase IT budgets and continue spending on new projects. They also indicate a growing interest in investment in edge technologies such as mobile, social and cloud.
The latest CIO Magazine IT Economic Impact Survey reveals that almost half of 200 top IT executives surveyed in the magazine's latest Tech Poll look forward to increasing IT spending by 3 percent, albeit with some reservations due to continued concerns about the economy.
CIO Magazine IT Economic Impact Survey
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