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Job satisfaction: 52% of Taiwanese workers with advanced digital skills express high job satisfaction, compared to 28% of workers with basic and 40% of those with intermediate digital skills. Hungry to learn: 74% of Taiwanese workers express high interest in pursuing additional digital skills training. 3 Digital skills investment can alleviate widespread business challenges Increased revenue growth: 62% of Taiwanese organizations that run most of their business on the cloud reported steady annual revenue growth (10%+), compared to 34% of organizations that run some or none of their business on the cloud. Enhanced innovation: 83% of digitally advanced organizations in Taiwan introduced new, innovative products in the last two years, compared to 64% of their less-digital counterparts. Power of the cloud: Taiwanese organizations running most of their business on the cloud boasted innovation rates 21 percentage points higher than organizations that use the cloud for some or none of their business (87% vs. 66%), and were 28 points more likely to experience steady revenue growth (62% vs. 34%). Remote work: 69% of Taiwanese employers feel their employees need more training in digital skills in order to work remotely, but just 27% have already started investing in additional training for their employees. Talent shortage: 80% of Taiwanese organizations say digital skills will be very important or extremely important for their business over the next five years, and 70% are looking to fill openings that require digital skills. However, 51% of Taiwanese employers find it challenging to hire the digital workers they need, and 49% say this is because they lose qualified candidates to competitors. 51% of Taiwanese employers find it challenging to hire the digital workers they need. 49% say this is because they lose qualified candidates to competitors. See the full findings here. Methodology: Gallup surveyed just over 30,000 workers with access to the internet in Taiwan and 18 other major countries and regions that account for 67% of the total value that jobs requiring advanced digital skills add to the global economy. It also surveyed more than 9,000 hiring managers in these countries. Results for Taiwan are based on responses from 1,400 workers and 339 employers. Copyright © 2023 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. 2