U.S: hybrid work executive support plans 2021

According to a recent survey, 72 percent of respondents from the United States plan on investing in tools for virtual collaboration to support their hybrid workforce in the future. Examples of virtual collaboration tools are Zoom, Microsoft Teams, or Miro. These applications help remotely working employees to stay connected to each other while working from different locations.

How do you plan to change investment levels, if at all, in the following areas?

Characteristic	Share of respondents
Tools for virtual collaboration	72%
IT infrastructure to secure virtual connectivity	70%
Training for managers to manage a more virtual workforce	64%
Conference rooms with enhanced virtual connectivity	57%
Hoteling applications	50%
Communal space in the office	48%
Unassigned (or hoteling) seating in the office	45%

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Release date

January 2021

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Region

United States

Survey time period

24th November to 5th December 2020

Number of respondents

127 respondents

Special properties

executives*

Supplementary notes

*Respondents represent public and private companies in three sectors: financial services (43%), technology, media and telecommunications (31%), retail and consumer goods (26%).

Respondents job titles: chairman (36%), CEO or executive director (36%), vice president (18%).

83 percent of respondents are from companies with annual revenues greater than 1 billion U.S. dollars.

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