In 2020, skills gaps in the local labor market were perceived as the main barrier to the adoption of new technologies in the digital communication and information technology (IT) industry worldwide. The inability to attract specialized talents followed, being cited by 55 percent of the respondents as a barrier to new technology adoption in the industry.
Perceived barriers to the adoption of new technologies in the digital communications and information technology (IT) industry worldwide in 2020
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World Economic Forum. (October 30, 2020). Perceived barriers to the adoption of new technologies in the digital communications and information technology (IT) industry worldwide in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1239000/it-industry-barriers-to-technology-adoption/
World Economic Forum. "Perceived barriers to the adoption of new technologies in the digital communications and information technology (IT) industry worldwide in 2020." Chart. October 30, 2020. Statista. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1239000/it-industry-barriers-to-technology-adoption/
World Economic Forum. (2020). Perceived barriers to the adoption of new technologies in the digital communications and information technology (IT) industry worldwide in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1239000/it-industry-barriers-to-technology-adoption/
World Economic Forum. "Perceived Barriers to The Adoption of New Technologies in The Digital Communications and Information Technology (It) Industry Worldwide in 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1239000/it-industry-barriers-to-technology-adoption/
World Economic Forum, Perceived barriers to the adoption of new technologies in the digital communications and information technology (IT) industry worldwide in 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1239000/it-industry-barriers-to-technology-adoption/ (last visited April 19, 2024)
Perceived barriers to the adoption of new technologies in the digital communications and information technology (IT) industry worldwide in 2020 [Graph], World Economic Forum, October 30, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1239000/it-industry-barriers-to-technology-adoption/