BRAVE NEW MOBILE WORLD

An increasing number of enterprises are embracing a variety of platforms to meet user needs.

29% of the global workforce are using personal mobile apps for work purposes.

The most popular apps requested from IT by employees include:

Companies are uniformly focused on uncovering the impact

mobility has on productivity. In fact, it’s a top business priority

in some nations:

More than half of organizations are changing management processes to better support those working on any device

from anywhere. Many companies are providing mobile access to Windows, desktops and data to their users via:

Globally, the top mobile initiatives for today’s enterprises are:

GLOBAL ENTERPRISES ARE TAKING ADVANTAGE OF

AND ADDRESSING THE CHALLENGES OF OFFICE

MOBILITY. With BYOD policies in place and employees

screen-jumping throughout their workday, the topics of security,

strategy and structure are top of mind for every executive.

Citrix surveyed senior IT decision makers at global organizations

to discover their mobile strategies. The always-evolving mobility

landscape may surprise you.

of large enterprises

consider mobility the

greatest factor in gaining a

competitive advantage.

of enterprises believe

mobility is a top priority for

their business.

Employees connect an average of 4

computing devices to corporate IT

networks each day.

Develop more mobile apps

Drive adoption of secure filesharing and collaboration tools

Improve networkperformance and access

Companies have seen an increase in:

As a result, many organizations are implementing technologies to support mobile users on any device.

BYOD Gains Momentum

63%

48% 47%

Consumerization is Impacting IT

Mobility = Productivity

Mobile Platforms in the Enterprise

649

CANADA

BRAZIL

ANDROID

APPLE iOS

WINDOWS 8

WINDOWS MOBILE

BLACKBERRY

GERMANY

MOBILE DEVICE MANAGEMENT (MDM)

41%APPLICATIONVIRTUALIZATION

40%DESKTOPVIRTUALIZATION

40%FILE SHARING, SYNC, ANDSTORAGE

MOBILE APPLICATION MANAGEMENT (MAM)

JAPAN

618

WORLD AVERAGE

425

728

994

UNITED KINGDOM & TAIWAN

3 Devices per Employee (Lowest)

INDIA

6 Devices per Employee (Highest)

Organizations are currently supporting or planning to support:

ANDROID

APPLE iOS

WINDOWS 8

WINDOWS MOBILE

SOCIAL MEDIA

PLATFORMS

FILE SYNCING

AND SHARING

SALES, CRM,

OR DATABASE-

RELATED

EMPLOYEE

INTRANET

PORTALS

MESSAGING

BLACKBERRY

+65%

+48%

+43%

+29%

+18%

72%

54%

46%

35%

32%

48% 46% 43% 43% 41%

BUSINESSES AROUND THE WORLD HAVE MOVED QUICKLY TO HARNESS THE BENEFITS OF MOBILITY

and implement the technologies to support it. People are being empowered to work from anywhere, on any device to achieve higher

productivity and job satisfaction.

SOURCE: Citrix Mobility in Business Report. Survey conducted by Vanson Bourne, August 2013.

Work Better. Live Better.

CHINA

83%

INDIA

66%

BRAZIL AND SINGAPORE

64%

UNITED STATES

68%

BYOD is quickly becoming the norm, with 74% of companies

allowing, accommodating, and encouraging the use of personally

owned devices. However, organizations around the world still report

an average of 425 unidenti�ed computing devices accessing their

network each day.

The number is even higher in some countries.

71%