IT Budgets in Manufacturing H1 2006 (Databook)

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Published	August, 2006	Product code	44304
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Introduction

Abstract

Introduction

This databook from the Technology Trends service helps vendors to understand evolving enterprise IT budgets in manufacturing. The data has been drawn from interviews with 40 IT managers conducted in H1 2006.

Scope of this report

Datamonitor has interviewed 400 IT decision makers about their investment in 8 core enterprise technologies.
Interviews have been conducted with IT decision makers to gain an understanding of their attitudes to, and adoption of, various technologies.
The interviews have been spread evenly across 8 geographical markets and span 10 vertical markets and 5 enterprise size bands.

Research and analysis highlights

Over the course of 2006, Datamonitor is publishing over 500 databooks with Technology Trends data cut by technology, vertical market, geography and size band.

Key reasons to read this report

Gain insight into key technology investment patterns and trends in target markets.
Understand evolving customer IT budgets, attitudes to technology adoption, technology decision-making processes, and perception of technology vendors.
Enable your sales, marketing and product teams to address your IT audience.

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION

What is this report about?
Catalyst
Methodology
Definitions

IT BUDGETS IN MANUFACTURING

Size of enterprises' global IT budget from the Technology Trends sample
Changes to IT budgets from 2005 to 2006
Expected changes to IT budgets from 2006 to 2007
Spending on (external) IT budget by type
Likely changes to (external) IT budget in 2007
Spending on IT budget by entity
Type of provider that enterprises are likely to approach first to address their organization's IT needs
Importance of various objectives to enterprises' IT investment strategy in 2006

APPENDIX

Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by geography
Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by company size
Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by company revenue
Further reading
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List of Tables

Table 1: Technology definitions
Table 2: Vertical market definitions
Table 3: Size of enterprises' global IT budget from the Technology Trends sample
Table 4: Changes to IT budgets from 2005 to 2006
Table 5: Expected changes to IT budgets from 2006 to 2007
Table 6: Spending on (external) IT budget by type
Table 7: Likely changes to (external) IT budget in 2007
Table 8: Spending on IT budget by entity
Table 9: Type of provider that enterprises are likely to approach first to address their organization's IT needs
Table 10: Importance of various objectives to enterprises' IT investment strategy in 2006
Table 11: Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by geography
Table 12: Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by company size
Table 13: Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by company revenue

List of Figures

Figure 1: Size of enterprises' global IT budget from the Technology Trends sample
Figure 2: Changes to IT budgets from 2005 to 2006
Figure 3: Expected changes to IT budgets from 2006 to 2007
Figure 4: Spending on (external) IT budget by type
Figure 5: Likely changes to (external) IT budget in 2007
Figure 6: Spending on IT budget by entity
Figure 7: Type of provider that enterprises are likely to approach first to address their organization's IT needs
Figure 8: Importance of various objectives to enterprises' IT investment strategy in 2006
Figure 9: Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by geography
Figure 10: Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by company size
Figure 11: Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by company revenue