Access and Sample Size

The participants both men and women were drawn from a random and diverse age group between 21-65 years that represented different layers in the ICT workforces in order to gather extensive information about working practices and organi­sational cultures and the way these practices and cultures influence ICT professionals; analyse the findings of the studies conducted and compare the results to existing research and national data where available. The participants were given the option to complete the questionnaire on their own time. Time taken approximately was between 15­20 minutes. All participants were made aware of the nature of the research beforehand and were informed of the confidentiality and anonymity of the research data as well as the voluntary nature of investigation.