1 |
Not convinced of economic benefit |
2 |
Difficulty in obtaining financing |
3 |
High cost of advanced or emerging technologies |
4 |
Investment not necessary for continuing operation |
5 |
Lack of technical skills required to support this type of investment |
6 |
Organizational culture too inflexible |
7 |
Decisions made by parent, affiliates or subsidiary businesses |
8 |
Lack of technical support or services (from consultants or vendors) |
9 |
Lack of information regarding advanced technology |
10 |
Difficulty in integrating new advanced technologies with existing systems, standards and processes |
11 |
Other reasons for not adopting or using advanced technologies |
12 |
Adoption or use of advanced technologies not applicable to the business's activities |