The 2015 Global Digital IQ Survey identifies 10 key attributes that correlate with stronger financial performance among companies, highlighting the importance of a deliberate digital strategy supported by CEO commitment. It reveals that organizations must focus on immediate business growth through digital investment rather than disruption, with many executives ranking revenue growth as a top priority. The survey data suggests a shift in the governance of digital strategy, moving spending outside traditional IT budgets and emphasizing the need for collaboration in the C-suite to maximize investment outcomes.