This survey explored the extent of the need for mainframe skills, practices to ensure IT capabilities for mainframe support, and possible alternatives to mainframe support. Forty percent of the 125 respondents hold senior management/policy making or IS/IT management titles, with project management, software engineering/programming, and consulting being among the other job titles reported. Fifty percent of responding organizations are headquartered in North America, 26% in Asia/Pacific, and 14% in Europe, with the remainder in South America, Africa, and the Middle East.
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IT Workforce Development: Mainframe Expertise Survey Data
Posted November 30, 2006 | Leadership | Cutter Benchmark Review
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