Jun 15, 1994

Moving It Down the Highway

Three graphs focusing on what the business community thinks about the information highway.

 

What impact will the information highway have on business profits?

Will increase them 70%

Will not increase them 25%

Don't know 5%

Is building the information highway a good use of government funds?

Yes 65%

No 31%

Don't know 4%

What degree of influence should the government have on the information highway?

Some 49%

None 44%

Don't know 4%

A lot 3%

SOURCE: "Business Technology and the Information Highway: A Survey of Small Business Executives," conducted for IBM by Roper Starch Worldwide, January 1994

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