News Center News, erved Nearly all respondents say they would hire a freelancer if the individual had the best skills for the job and have little concern about managing performance. I would consider a freelance candidate if the individual delivered the best advanced skills, capabilities and experience needed to achieve the objectives of the business. 78% 49% 29% 13% 5% Very likely Likely Neither likely nor unlikely Unlikely 4% Very unlikely It would not be difficult to manage the performance of a freelance employee. 61% 42% 20% 19% 16% 3% Strongly agree Source: Automotive News Research & Data Center © 2021 Automotive News, all rights reserved Agree Neither agree nor disagree Disagree RESEARCH&DATA CENTER Strongly disagree 9