Global Corporate Survey 2026: Quality Management Budgets, Priorities And Tech Preferences
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Executive Summary
This report analyses data from the 2026 Verdantix global corporate survey on quality management, to provide executives with benchmarks on budgets, investment priorities and technology preferences relative to their peers. The report also supports strategic decision-making and business planning for technology vendors and service providers in the quality management market. The 2026 survey covers 15 major economies and seven industries with stringent quality regulations. To compile the survey, Verdantix conducted telephone and video interviews in May and June 2026 with 127 senior decision-makers responsible for enterprise-wide quality management strategies and initiatives.About the Authors
Katia Makshanova
Senior Analyst
Katia is a Senior Analyst at Verdantix, specializing in EHSQ software and digital strategy. She helps corporate leaders and technology vendors navigate the evolving software l...
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Nathan Goldstein
Senior Manager
Nathan is a Senior Manager at Verdantix, specializing in EHS software and the convergence of sustainability, EHS and operational risk. He leads research that helps corporate d...
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