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Could U.S. IT Pros Be Losing a Seat at the Strategic Table?; New study commissioned by Microsoft underscores the importance of IT innovation for business success.

Publication: M2 Presswire
Publication Date: 24-JUN-09 		Format: Online
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M2 PRESSWIRE-24 June 2009-MICROSOFT: Could U.S. IT Pros Be Losing a Seat at the Strategic Table?; New study commissioned by Microsoft underscores the importance of IT innovation for business success.(C)1994-2009 M2 COMMUNICATIONS

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REDMOND, Wash. -- While many information technology (IT) professionals are investing in specific areas of IT infrastructure , 55 percent say the economy has changed the role of IT and 51 percent say that budget constraints are the biggest barrier to their innovation, according to a new study commissioned by Microsoft Corp. and conducted by Harris Interactive Inc . The study results indicate that IT professionals in the U.S. are devoting less budget to innovation than their counterparts in the U.K., Japan and Germany.

'Businesses that focus solely on reducing IT costs in this economy will not be as well positioned as those that develop new capabilities and solutions,' said Bob Kelly , corporate vice president of infrastructure server...

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