C-suite executives at mid-market firms investing in analytics, cloud

September 10, 2015 Off By David

Grazed from CIO. Author: Thor Olavsrud.

C-suite executives in mid-market firms are increasingly involving themselves in technology decision-making, and they are focusing on cloud and analytics, according to a new report by Deloitte Growth Enterprise Services. "In the middle market, technology really has become a C-suite issue," says Stephen Keathley, national technology leader of Deloitte Growth Enterprise Services and principal of Deloitte Consulting.

"The numbers are way up for executives that are actively involved in their company’s technology decisions." Between May 29 and June 15 of this year, market research firm OnResearch polled 500 executives at mid-market companies on Deloitte’s behalf. The poll focused on the role and value that technology plays and how it influences business decisions in the middle market…

The respondents were from mid-market companies with annual revenues ranging from $100 million to more than $1 billion…

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