InformationWeek 500: A Tough Climb This Year

Faced with slashed budgets, tech innovators have had to get more creative to stay ahead

InformationWeek Staff, Contributor

September 20, 2002

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A lot of business data is flying around the Internet, but companies are selective about whom they share it with. More than three-quarters of InformationWeek 500 companies share data electronically with customers as a standard practice; 17% do it occasionally. Only 3% say they never share data electronically. Two-thirds of companies share data with business partners as a standard practice, and one-quarter say they do occasionally. Sixty percent of respondents regularly share information with suppliers, and another quarter occasionally do.

Budget Overview

InformationWeek 500 IT dollars spent

Average I.T. dollars spent

Average I.T. budget as a % of revenue

Data: InformationWeek Research survey of InformationWeek 500 executives; additional data from InformationWeek

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