APPENDIX TABLE QUESTIONS COUNT PERCENTAGE The same 77 18% Slightly open standards 129 31% Definitely open standards 163 39% Total 421 A36 Q34: Which model of standards development (open vs. closed) does your organization prefer? segmented by Q6: Which of the following best describes your organization’s primary industry? IT Other industries Don’t know or not sure 3 (2%) 9 (4%) Definitely closed standards 4 (2%) 9 (4%) Slightly closed standards 8 (5%) 19 (7%) The same 30 (18%) 47 (18%) Slightly open standards 35 (21%) 94 (37%) Definitely open standards 84 (51%) 79 (31%) A37 Q34: Which model of standards development (open vs. closed) does your organization prefer? segmented by Q7: In which region does your organization have its primary headquarters? United States/Canada Europe Asia-Pacific Don’t know or not sure 8 (4%) 3 (3%) 1 (1%) Definitely closed standards 6 (3%) 2 (2%) 4 (4%) Slightly closed standards 8 (4%) 11 (10%) 8 (8%) The same 31 (16%) 21 (19%) 22 (22%) Slightly open standards 57 (29%) 32 (29%) 35 (36%) Definitely open standards 85 (44%) 43 (38%) 28 (29%) A38 Q34: Which model of standards development (open vs. closed) does your organization prefer? segmented by Q8: Please estimate how many employees the organization you work for has worldwide. Small Medium Large Enterprise Don’t know or not sure 2 (2%) 0 (0%) 4 (3%) 6 (7%) Definitely closed standards 4 (3%) 4 (4%) 4 (3%) 1 (1%) Slightly closed standards 4 (3%) 7 (7%) 10 (9%) 5 (6%) The same 18 (16%) 20 (20%) 21 (18%) 17 (20%) Slightly open standards 36 (31%) 33 (32%) 37 (32%) 23 (27%) 47
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