APPENDIX TABLE QUESTIONS COUNT PERCENTAGE Neither difficult or easy 36 (23%) 56 (23%) Somewhat easy 37 (23%) 68 (28%) Very easy 23 (15%) 22 (9%) A55 Q44: How easy is it to participate in the development of an open or closed standard? (Open standards only) segmented by Q7: In which region does your organization have its primary headquarters? United States/Canada Europe Asia-Pacific N/A 3 (2%) 5 (5%) 4 (4%) Very difficult 2 (1%) 3 (3%) 5 (5%) Somewhat difficult 25 (13%) 17 (16%) 18 (18%) Neither difficult or easy 38 (20%) 19 (18%) 24 (24%) Somewhat easy 67 (36%) 46 (43%) 34 (35%) Very easy 51 (27%) 16 (15%) 13 (13%) A56 Q44: How easy is it to participate in the development of an open or closed standard? (Closed standards only) segmented by Q7: In which region does your organization have its primary headquarters? United States/Canada Europe Asia-Pacific N/A 12 (7%) 6 (6%) 4 (4%) Very difficult 33 (18%) 23 (22%) 6 (6%) Somewhat difficult 31 (17%) 17 (16%) 25 (26%) Neither difficult or easy 43 (23%) 16 (15%) 28 (29%) Somewhat easy 42 (23%) 32 (30%) 27 (28%) Very easy 23 (13%) 11 (10%) 7 (7%) A57 Q44: How easy is it to participate in the development of an open or closed standard? (Open standards only) segmented by Q8: Please estimate how many employees the organization you work for has worldwide. Small Medium Large Enterprise N/A 7 (6%) 0 (0%) 3 (3%) 2 (3%) Very difficult 3 (3%) 1 (1%) 5 (4%) 2 (3%) Somewhat difficult 19 (17%) 13 (13%) 15 (13%) 14 (18%) Neither difficult or easy 18 (16%) 24 (24%) 21 (19%) 20 (25%) Somewhat easy 43 (39%) 43 (43%) 42 (37%) 23 (29%) Very easy 20 (18%) 20 (20%) 27 (24%) 18 (23%) 53