Manufacturing leaders “asleep at the wheel” on technology

Posted on 11 Nov 2013 by The Manufacturer

Over half of chief executives of UK medium sized manufacturing businesses do not feel that they are up to date with how their customers and competitors use technology according to new research.

The research, from business leadership organisation Vistage, also found that 38% of manufacturing chief executives feel that their business does not have anyone in the senior management team who is ‘IT savvy’. The Vistage study, which surveyed almost 500 CEOs, MDs and business owners, showed that this lack of strong senior knowledge in technology is…

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