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Your gender: :
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Your age: :
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How long have you been a CAD
manager (years)
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Your education: :
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Your country/region: :
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How much do you make (in US$) total
per year: :
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Is your position salaried or hourly? |
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If hourly, do you receive overtime? |
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Do you receive a yearly bonus or profit sharing?
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Has your salary/wage been cut in the last year?
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Has your salary/wage been frozen in the last year? |
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Have you received a raise in the last year? |
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Do you recieve company provided health
insurace (US only)? |
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Company Size
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Which best describes your industry (choose the best fit): |
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Which best describes your business model (choose the best fit): |
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Does your company have single or multiple locations? |
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Does your company operate internationally? |
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If multiple, how many locations? |
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Do you run CAD software in the cloud? |
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If you use the
cloud, what's the main reason? |
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Do you use any type of data synchronization or duplication software? |
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Do you use any type of data synchronization or accleration hardware
devices? |
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Do you use remote graphics to access server based CAD software? |
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Economic Uncertainty
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Has your company had layoffs in the past year? |
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Have your work hours been reduced? |
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Have you been layed off from a job during the 2009-2011 recession? |
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Which best describes your job
situation at present?
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Is your company buying new hardware? |
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Is your company allowing software licenses
and/or subscriptions to lapse? |
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Which best describes the change in
your company's CAD usage THIS YEAR?
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Job Factors |
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Are you a part
time or full time CAD manager?
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Would you like
to be a full time CAD manager?
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How many hours per week do you do CAD management duties? |
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Which best describes the change in
your CAD management duties since the recession began?
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Are you under more pressure to be
"project billable" now than last year?
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Are you under more pressure to
"reduce overhead" now than last year?
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Do you feel that
your management supports you and CAD management in general?
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What department
do you report to?
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Do you feel that
your management supports you and CAD management in general?
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Do you feel that
CAD management is valued at your company?
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Do you feel that
your opinion is respected?
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Standards, Budget &
Authority
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Are you responsible for creating CAD standards? |
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Are you responsible for enforcing CAD standards? |
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Do your users see the need for CAD standards? |
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Does senior management see the need for standards? |
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Does management help you enforce standards? |
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On a scale of 1 to 10 how hard is it to enforce CAD standards (1
means easy 10 means impossible)? |
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Do you specify hardware/software for purchase? |
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Do you create the CAD budget? |
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Do you have "signature authority" to make purchases on your own? |
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Do you interview or hire staff? |
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Can you discipline staff members? |
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Can you fire staff members? |
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Software/Hardware/User
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How many CAD machines do you manage? |
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How many CAD users do you support? |
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Do you support hardware or does IT? |
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How many hours do you spend on IT per week? |
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Which best reflects the main CAD package? (the package you do the
MOST work with) |
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Which best reflects your secondary CAD package? (the package you
use less often than the main package above) |
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Which best reflects your 2D/3D CAD usage? |
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Do you exchange 3D models with clients/suppliers? |
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Do you use digital prototyping tools? |
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Are you researching BIM tools? |
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Do you manage/support rendering software? |
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Do you manage/support analysis software? |
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Are you researching new 3D design tools? |
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Have you already implemented BIM tools? |
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Do you customize your CAD systems? |
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Do you use AutoLISP? |
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Do you use Visual Basic or VBA? |
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Do you use Visual Basic .NET? |
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Training |
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How many hours of training per year do your users receive (on
average)? |
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Has your training budget increased or
decreased this past year? |
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Has your training budget increased or
decreased this past year? |
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Do you perform some, none or all of your
training?
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Do you use outside resources to help you train? |
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What methods of in house training do you use? (select all that
apply using Ctrl-Click) |
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Do you use "classroom training" in house? |
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Do you create your own training materials? |
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Are you interested in creating your own video lessons?
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Which best describes your training program? |
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