Most significant challenges for organizations to successfully implement smart stadium opportunities according to sports industry experts worldwide as of November 2022
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Sizeable upfront investment in hardware and software
65.1%
Engaging the right technology partners/ vendors
63.7%
Requires upskilling of current employees and/or recruitment of new people
56.6%
Data security risk and infrastructure
56.4%
Unable to maximise data insights generated
54.8%
Limited technical expertise to tap into digital ecosystem
52.3%
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During a 2022 survey, sports industry leaders from across the globe were asked about the most significant challenges for organizations to successfully implement smart stadium opportunities. According to the results, roughly 65 percent of respondents reported the main challenge as being the sizeable upfront investment needed in hardware and software.
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