The Providence Business News Executive Poll is a weekly
survey of 70 top business leaders throughout the state, representing small and
large companies in a variety of industries and businesses.
QUESTION: Are you confident that Gov. Carcieri will follow through and
save the state tens of thousands of dollars by eliminating unnecessary cell
phones for state employees?
Yes: 95% No: 5%
QUESTION: Which is more likely to be more effective in cutting down on
its use of cell phones?
State departments: 85% The General Assembly: 15%
QUESTION: If the state is able to document that cell phones were used for
other than state business, should those employees be required to reimburse the
state – even if the calls date back several years?
Yes: 70% No: 30%
QUESTION: Does your company or organization have a formal policy regarding
the use of cell phones or regular office phones for personal use?
Yes: 80% No: 20%
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