IT and workplace decision makers are prioritizing technology solutions that enhance employee experience and engagement despite ongoing budget constraints, according to new research from Teem by iOFFICE.
“The State of Workplace Tech” report, which summarizes survey responses from 300 U.S. IT professionals, HR managers, and workplace experience leaders, found that two in three respondents view creating a positive employee experience (69%) and helping employees stay productive (62%) as top technology drivers. Additionally, almost half (42%) reported that they are considering existing or emerging technology to support employee engagement.
The pandemic has brought attention to glaring gaps in workplace experience infrastructure, leading many organizations to accelerate related initiatives and investments. However, 42% of respondents cited cost as a barrier to implementing new workplace technology, while 16% reported a lack of buy-in within their organizations.
Managing an agile work environment, reconfiguring workspaces, and keeping within budget were the top aims cited for evaluating new systems. Above all, businesses indicated that their top criterion for investing in new technology is that it is easy to use.
Unsurprisingly, more than one in three leaders also cited supporting remote/on-site work (71%) and communicating important information to employees (70%) as top drivers for workplace technology investment. Other drivers favored by half of participants included improving...
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