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( including collaborative and cloud technology ) to deal with the pandemic .
Meanwhile , 31 % of companies quickly changed their business and reviewed their ICT , 17 % analyzed their existing technology and used it more effectively and only 2 % of respondents said they had not made any changes .
In addition , more than half of the companies surveyed highlighted that the main lesson learned from the pandemic was that aligning people and processes with their technology strategy led to significant efficiency gains compared to how they did it before . This result is most notable among companies in the biotechnology ( 80 %), retail ( 76 %), finance ( 72 %), food and beverage ( 70 %) and public administration ( 68 %) sectors .
For the next most valuable lesson learned , respondents point to the importance of greater collaboration within the company to make better ICT decisions ( 47 %), with companies in the healthcare ( 72 %), agriculture ( 69 %) and energy ( 67 %) sectors being particularly prominent . This is followed by 31 % of survey respondents
Respondents point to the importance of greater collaboration within the company to make better ICT decisions .
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