What’s Holding Back Tech Adoption in British Businesses?

Are senior business leaders holding back tech adoption?

New research suggests IT managers feel senior leaders in their organisations are holding back the adoption of new technology which could have a positive impact on their business.

The study, conducted on behalf of global cloud communications provider 8x8, by the Institute of Directors (IoD) compared the views of mid-level ‘hands on’ IT managers with those of the senior directors across more than 260 UK businesses.

The research exposes a suspicion, held by 45% of IT managers, that senior business leaders hold back technology for reasons of ‘self preservation’, whereby they are reluctant to embrace new tech that will disrupt their own position or the status quo within their organisations.

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