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.
2j. How much longer do you think you will be able to use the most sophisticated technology you currently operate before replacing it?
| Response | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | One year or less | 18 | ||
| 2 | > 1 - 5 years | 48 | ||
| 3 | > 5 - 10 years | 10 | ||
| 4 | > 10 years | 3 | ||
| 5 | Indefinitely | 10 | ||
| 6 | DK/Refuse | 11 | ||
| Total (%) | 100 | |||
| N | 753 | |||
Notes: Sixty-six (66) percent of small employers will need to replace their most sophisticated piece of technology within five years (Q#2j).


