This Excel-based Data-rich Deliverable (DRD) that is part of the Retail and Applications Market subscriptions includes market intelligence on IT: Applications expenditures for the Retail Trade vertical. Compass Intelligence defines IT applications as expenditures on server and client-based custom-coded and packaged applications, including productivity, Enterprise Resource Planning and security applications. Retail includes establishments engaged in retailing merchandise, generally without transformation, and rendering services incidental to the sale of merchandise. The retailing process is the final step in the distribution of merchandise; retailers are, therefore, organized to sell merchandise in small quantities to the general public. This sector comprises two main types of retailers: store and nonstore retailers. Size of business includes SOHO (1-4 employees), Small Business (5-99 employees), Mid-Sized Business (100-999 employees), and Enterprise Business (Over 1000 employees). The Expert Guide for this deliverable is Stephanie Atkinson. Forecasts are from 2010 through 2015 and include annual growth rate, as well as percentage of total market.
 

In contrast to IT personnel expenditures, business investments on outsourcing and 3rd party services have steadily increased over the last several years. A principal driver for this growth is the fact that IT management has become more complex, as firms become reliant on increasingly complex technologies, and because 3rd parties, through specialization, tend offer a better value than in-sourcing some common IT capabilities. Outsource spending is the highest growth category for retail IT spending. This Excel-based Data-rich Deliverable (DRD) that is part of the Retail subscription includes market intelligence on outsourcing expenditures for the Retail Trade vertical. Outsourcing & 3rd Party Services consists of expenditures on services rendered by 3rd parties, including IT outsourcing companies. Retail includes establishments engaged in retailing merchandise, generally without transformation, and rendering services incidental to the sale of merchandise. The Expert Guide for this deliverable is Stephanie Atkinson. Forecasts are from 2010 through 2015 and include annual growth rate, as well as percentage of total market.
 

US Retail business spending on network hardware continues to grow, driven by next generation solutions such as cloud computing and hosted services. These businesses are increasingly migrating to Cloud based computing and hosted servers. Unified communications is another significant trend among retail and other US businesses. This Excel-based Data-rich Deliverable (DRD) that is part of the Business Networks subscription includes market intelligence on Network Hardware expenditures by size of business. Compass Intelligence defines network hardware equipment purchased to connect PCs to one another in local area networks, as well as to connect locations/LANs via wide-area networks. The Expert Guide for this deliverable is Stephanie Atkinson. Forecasts are from 2009 through 2014 and include annual growth rate, as well as percentage of total market. This is an On-Demand Market report. In an effort to provide our customers with the most current forecast and trending data available, once ordered, this report will be generated and made available to the client within 24 hours.
 

In contrast to IT personnel expenditures, business investments on outsourcing and 3rd party services have steadily increased over the last several years. A principal driver for this growth is the fact that IT management has become more complex, as firms become reliant on increasingly complex technologies, and because 3rd parties, through specialization, tend offer a better value than in-sourcing some common IT capabilities. Outsource spending is the highest growth category for retail IT spending. This Excel-based Data-rich Deliverable (DRD) that is part of the Retail subscription includes market intelligence on outsourcing expenditures for the Retail Trade vertical. Outsourcing & 3rd Party Services consists of expenditures on services rendered by 3rd parties, including IT outsourcing companies. Retail includes establishments engaged in retailing merchandise, generally without transformation, and rendering services incidental to the sale of merchandise. The Expert Guide for this deliverable is Stephanie Atkinson. Forecasts are from 2009 through 2014 and include annual growth rate, as well as percentage of total market. This is an On-Demand Market report. In an effort to provide our customers with the most current forecast and trending data available, once ordered, this report will be generated and made available to the client within 24 hours.
 

This Excel-based Data-rich Deliverable (DRD) explores the opportunity for applications in the Retail vertical. Application spending in this sector is being driven by investment in CRM, supply-chain management, RFID applications, and other transaction-based applications. Compass Intelligence defines IT applications as expenditures on server and client-based custom-coded and packaged applications, including productivity, Enterprise Resource Planning and security applications. Retail includes establishments engaged in retailing merchandise, generally without transformation, and rendering services incidental to the sale of merchandise. The Expert Guide for this deliverable is Stephanie Atkinson. Forecasts are from 2009 through 2014 and are broken out by size of business. This is an On-Demand Market report. In an effort to provide our customers with the most current forecast and trending data available, once ordered, this report will be generated and made available to the client within 24 hours.
 

This Excel-based Data-rich Deliverable (DRD) that is part of the Retail subscription includes business demographics on Number of Firms for Retail businesses. Compass Intelligence defines Firms as a business entity, which may include 1 or more locations domestically or internationally. Size of business includes SOHO Business (<5 employees, full and part-time, including business owner), Small Business (5-99 employees), Mid-Sized Business (100-999 employees) and Enterprise Business (1,000-10,000+ employees). The Expert Guide for this deliverable is Kneko Burney. Forecasts are from 2008 through 2013 and include annual growth rates, as well as percentage of total market.

 

This Excel-based Data-rich Deliverable (DRD) that is part of the Retail subscription includes market intelligence on business IT expenditures for the Retail Trade vertical by category & size. IT consists of investments on services, equipment, applications and personnel to develop, manage and support a firm's IT infrastructure and communications. This market consists of six categories: computer hardware, applications, network hardware, telecom, IT personnel and outsourcing & 3rd party services. Retail includes establishments engaged in retailing merchandise, generally without transformation, and rendering services incidental to the sale of merchandise. The retailing process is the final step in the distribution of merchandise; retailers are, therefore, organized to sell merchandise in small quantities to the general public. This sector comprises two main types of retailers: store and nonstore retailers. The Expert Guide for this deliverable is Stephanie Atkinson. Forecasts are from 2008 through 2013 and include annual growth rate, as well as percentage of total market.
 

This Excel-based Data-rich Deliverable (DRD) that is part of the Retail subscription includes market intelligence on IT: Computer Hardware expenditures for the Retail Trade vertical. Compass Intelligence defines IT computer hardware as expenditures on computing equipment, such as servers, PCs, laptops, storage solutions and peripherals. Retail includes establishments engaged in retailing merchandise, generally without transformation, and rendering services incidental to the sale of merchandise. The retailing process is the final step in the distribution of merchandise; retailers are, therefore, organized to sell merchandise in small quantities to the general public. This sector comprises two main types of retailers: store and nonstore retailers. Size of business includes SOHO (1-4 employees), Small Business (5-99 employees), Mid-Sized Business (100-999 employees), and Enterprise Business (Over 1000 employees). The Expert Guide for this deliverable is Stephanie Atkinson. Forecasts are from 2008 through 2013 and include annual growth rate, as well as percentage of total market.
 

This Excel-based Data-rich Deliverable (DRD) that is part of the Retail and Business Networks subscriptions includes market intelligence on Network Hardware expenditures for the Retail Trade vertical by size of business. Network hardware consists of equipment purchased to connect PCs to one another in local area networks, as well as to connect locations/LANs via wide-area networks. This equipment includes the major categories of routers, LAN switches, modems, hubs, NICs, remote access servers, and "other". Retail includes establishments engaged in retailing merchandise, generally without transformation, and rendering services incidental to the sale of merchandise. The retailing process is the final step in the distribution of merchandise; retailers are, therefore, organized to sell merchandise in small quantities to the general public. This sector comprises two main types of retailers: store and nonstore retailers. Size of business includes SOHO (1-4 employees), Small Business (5-99 employees), Mid-Sized Business (100-999 employees), and Enterprise Business (Over 1000 employees). The Expert Guide for this deliverable is Stephanie Atkinson. Forecasts are from 2008 through 2013 and include annual growth rate, as well as percentage of total market.
 

This Excel-based Data-rich Deliverable (DRD) that is part of the Retail subscription includes market intelligence on IT: Outsourcing expenditures for the Retail Trade vertical. Outsourcing & 3rd Party Services consists of expenditures on services rendered by 3rd parties, including IT outsourcing companies. These services include, but are not limited to, managed and hosted services (from a provider other than a telecom operator), application development and integration and IT support/Help desk. Managed services include those managed services delivered by Telecom and communications service providers. Retail includes establishments engaged in retailing merchandise, generally without transformation, and rendering services incidental to the sale of merchandise. The retailing process is the final step in the distribution of merchandise; retailers are, therefore, organized to sell merchandise in small quantities to the general public. This sector comprises two main types of retailers: store and nonstore retailers. Size of business includes SOHO (1-4 employees), Small Business (5-99 employees), Mid-Sized Business (100-999 employees), and Enterprise Business (Over 1000 employees). The Expert Guide for this deliverable is Stephanie Atkinson. Forecasts are from 2008 through 2013 and include annual growth rate, as well as percentage of total market
 

This Excel-based Data-rich Deliverable (DRD) that is part of the Retail subscription includes market intelligence on IT: Personnel expenditures for the Retail Trade vertical. Compass Intelligence defines IT personnel as expenditures on internal staffing, part-time and full-time, within a firm's IT department. Retail includes establishments engaged in retailing merchandise, generally without transformation, and rendering services incidental to the sale of merchandise. The retailing process is the final step in the distribution of merchandise; retailers are, therefore, organized to sell merchandise in small quantities to the general public. This sector comprises two main types of retailers: store and nonstore retailers. Size of business includes SOHO (1-4 employees), Small Business (5-99 employees), Mid-Sized Business (100-999 employees), and Enterprise Business (Over 1000 employees). The Expert Guide for this deliverable is Stephanie Atkinson. Forecasts are from 2008 through 2013 and include annual growth rate, as well as percentage of total market.
 

This Excel-based Data-rich Deliverable (DRD) that is part of the Retail subscription includes market intelligence on business IT expenditures for the Retail Trade vertical. IT consists of investments on services, equipment, applications and personnel to develop, manage and support a firm's IT infrastructure and communications. This market consists of six categories: computer hardware, applications, network hardware, telecom, IT personnel and outsourcing & 3rd party services. Retail includes establishments engaged in retailing merchandise, generally without transformation, and rendering services incidental to the sale of merchandise. The retailing process is the final step in the distribution of merchandise; retailers are, therefore, organized to sell merchandise in small quantities to the general public. This sector comprises two main types of retailers: store and nonstore retailers. Size of business includes SOHO (1-4 employees), Small Business (5-99 employees), Mid-Sized Business (100-999 employees), and Enterprise Business (Over 1000 employees). The Expert Guide for this deliverable is Stephanie Atkinson. Forecasts are from 2008 through 2013 and include annual growth rate, as well as percentage of total market.
 

This Excel-based Data-rich Deliverable (DRD) that is part of the Retail subscription includes market intelligence on IT: Telecom services & equipment for the Retail Trade vertical. Compass Intelligence defines IT telecom services as business expenditures on telecom services, such as wireline and wireless voice, data services and VPNs, as well as managed services provided by a telecom operator. Retail includes establishments engaged in retailing merchandise, generally without transformation, and rendering services incidental to the sale of merchandise. The retailing process is the final step in the distribution of merchandise; retailers are, therefore, organized to sell merchandise in small quantities to the general public. This sector comprises two main types of retailers: store and nonstore retailers. Size of business includes SOHO (1-4 employees), Small Business (5-99 employees), Mid-Sized Business (100-999 employees), and Enterprise Business (Over 1000 employees). The Expert Guide for this deliverable is Stephanie Atkinson. Forecasts are from 2008 through 2013 and include annual growth rate, as well as percentage of total market.
 

This iDRD (Insight-based Data-Rich Deliverable) is part of the Business IT  and Business Telecom subscriptions. This free summary presentation discusses and analyzes the expectations, new challenges and opportunities in US business ICT spending and evaluates them by category and by vertical.   Business IT expenditures consist of investments on services, equipment, applications and personnel to develop, manage and support a firm’s IT infrastructure and communications.  This market consists of six categories: computer hardware, applications, network hardware, telecom, IT personnel and outsourcing & 3rd party services. The Expert Guide for this deliverable is Stephanie Atkinson. Forecasts are from 2008 through 2013 and include annual growth rates, as well as percentage of total market.