Percentage of web users who say they use just one password for all
their online accounts, according to a survey conducted by Accenture: 49
Percentage who say personal irresponsibility is the key cause of
identity theft and fraud: 88
Percentage of employees who feel more relaxed than stressed when
they are connected to work by a wireless device, according to Yahoo!
HotJobs annual virtual workplace survey: 37
Percentage who are indifferent to their wireless device, feeling
neither relaxed nor stressed by it: 42
Percentage of employees who left their jobs to seek new challenges
or opportunities that were lacking with their previous employers,
according to a study by Right Management: 30
Percentage of respondents who reported leaving employers because of
ineffective leadership: 25
Percentage who cited poor relationships with their managers: 22
Percentage of financial executives from oil and gas companies who
think that the price-per-barrel of crude oil will drop below $100 by the
end of the year, according to the KPMG survey: 55
Percentage who think that the price will close between $101 and
$110:21
Percentage who think between $111 and $120: 15
Compiled by John MacIntyre
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