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39% -- percentage of executives identifying roi measurement as primary challenge for global C-suite executives (2025)

2025  · n=1,075  · Forbes Research

39% of global executives identify measuring ROI and business impact as a primary challenge.

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39%
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2025
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global C-suite executives
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1,075
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Forbes Research Primary Tier B
https://www.visualsp.com/articles/copilot-roi-calculators-vs-real-usage-analytics-which-is-more-reli… ↗
Confidence: 28/100 Vintage: 2025 Channel: Deep Crawl
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Survey of 1,075 C-suite members; Forbes Research 2025 AI Survey

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global C-suite executives: 39% percentage of executives identifying roi measurement as primary challenge. Source: Forbes Research (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/executives-struggle-ai-roi-measurement-2025
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/executives-struggle-ai-roi-measurement-2025" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>39%</strong> -- percentage of executives identifying roi measurement as primary challenge for global C-suite executives<br><small>Source: Forbes Research (2025) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/executives-struggle-ai-roi-measurement-2025" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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