The State of Technology
» The State of Technology, Volume 5, Issue 5, 2005
Please think of the most sophisticated technology that you use in your business today. The technology could be a machine, a device of some type, a piece of software, or something like that.
2h. How long did it take the most skilled person using the technology to become proficient using it?
| Response | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < One week | 32 | ||
| 2 | One week to one month | 28 | ||
| 3 | > 1 - 6 months | 20 | ||
| 4 | > 6 months | 8 | ||
| 5 | Still not proficient | 5 | ||
| 6 | DK/Refuse | 7 | ||
| Total (%) | 100 | |||
| N | 753 | |||
Notes: Thirty-two (32) percent of small employers report that it took the most skilled person using their most sophisticated technology less than one week to become proficient in its operation (Q#2h).
