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Factors for businesses when selecting IT service providers worldwide as of April 2017
This statistic shows the leading criteria for businesses worldwide when selecting an IT service provider, as of April 2017. During the survey, ** percent of the IT decision makers asked stated that the ability to provide innovative IT solutions was their most important selection criterion for choosing an IT service provider.
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HFS Research. (April 18, 2017). Leading factors for businesses in selecting an IT service provider worldwide, as of April 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 08, 2026, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/756297/worldwide-factors-selecting-it-service-providers/
HFS Research. "Leading factors for businesses in selecting an IT service provider worldwide, as of April 2017." Chart. April 18, 2017. Statista. Accessed May 08, 2026. https://www.statista.com/statistics/756297/worldwide-factors-selecting-it-service-providers/
HFS Research. (2017). Leading factors for businesses in selecting an IT service provider worldwide, as of April 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 08, 2026. https://www.statista.com/statistics/756297/worldwide-factors-selecting-it-service-providers/
HFS Research. "Leading Factors for Businesses in Selecting An It Service Provider Worldwide, as of April 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Apr 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/756297/worldwide-factors-selecting-it-service-providers/
HFS Research, Leading factors for businesses in selecting an IT service provider worldwide, as of April 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/756297/worldwide-factors-selecting-it-service-providers/ (last visited May 08, 2026)
Leading factors for businesses in selecting an IT service provider worldwide, as of April 2017 [Graph], HFS Research, April 18, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/756297/worldwide-factors-selecting-it-service-providers/
