This statistic shows the expectations of IT leaders regarding their organization's objectives that are most in need of support from the IT department. Improving existing IT applications and infrastructure was the business objective most cited by respondents as being in need of IT support in 2019.
Business objectives most in need of IT support worldwide in 2019
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IT leaders (CIOs, IT vice presidents, IT directors, IT hiring managers)
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This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Which three of the following business objectives will IT most need to support in the coming year?"
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Ahmed Sherif
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TEKsystems. (December 11, 2018). Business objectives most in need of IT support worldwide in 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/975424/worldwide-perceptions-it-support-for-business-objectives/
TEKsystems. "Business objectives most in need of IT support worldwide in 2019." Chart. December 11, 2018. Statista. Accessed April 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/975424/worldwide-perceptions-it-support-for-business-objectives/
TEKsystems. (2018). Business objectives most in need of IT support worldwide in 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/975424/worldwide-perceptions-it-support-for-business-objectives/
TEKsystems. "Business Objectives Most in Need of It Support Worldwide in 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Dec 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/975424/worldwide-perceptions-it-support-for-business-objectives/
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