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  • Research Bytes - Midsize IT Organizations Open Wallets in March to Cloud

    Midsize IT Organizations Open Wallets in March to Cloud

    For the most part, IT organizations continue on a path of steady but modest growth in operational budgets, while capital budgets and hiring are essentially flat, according to the Computer Economics annual IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks study for 2018/2019. However, midsize organizations are leading the way with a much stronger 5% increase in IT operational budgets for the coming year.

    June, 2018

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2018/2019: Chapter 1: Executive Summary

    IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2018/2019: Chapter 1: Executive Summary

    Chapter 1 of our 2018/2019 IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks study provides a detailed analysis of the major findings from this year's study. It also describes the contents of the subsequent chapters, and gives detailed information about the demographics of the study participants and the survey methodology. [Full Study Description]

    June, 2018

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2018/2019: Chapter 2: Composite Benchmarks

    IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2018/2019: Chapter 2: Composite Benchmarks

    This chapter provides composite metrics for all organizations in the survey across all sectors and organization sizes. The sample is stratified by size and sector as described in the section on survey methodology. Respondents must have at least $50 million in annual revenue or IT spending in excess of $2 million and maintain operations in the U.S. or Canada. For a complete description of all metrics, please see the full study description. (82 pp., 52 fig.) [Full Study Description]

    June, 2018

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2018/2019: Chapter 3A: Small Organization Benchmarks

    IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2018/2019: Chapter 3A: Small Organization Benchmarks

    Chapter 3A provides benchmarks for small organizations, across all sectors. Small organizations are defined as those with IT operating budgets of less than $5 million. There are 73 respondents in the small-company sample. For a complete description of all metrics, please see the full study description. (80 pp., 51 fig.) [Full Study Description]

    June, 2018

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2018/2019: Chapter 3B: Midsize Organization Benchmarks

    IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2018/2019: Chapter 3B: Midsize Organization Benchmarks

    Chapter 3B provides benchmarks for midsize organizations, across all sectors. Midsize organizations are defined as those with IT operating budgets of $5 million to less than $20 million. There are 73 respondents in the midsize-company sample. For a complete description of all metrics, please see the full study description. (80 pp., 51 fig.) [Full Study Description]

    June, 2018

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2018/2019: Chapter 3C: Large Organization Benchmarks

    IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2018/2019: Chapter 3C: Large Organization Benchmarks

    Chapter 3C provides benchmarks for large organizations, across all sectors. Large organizations are defined as those with IT operating budgets of $20 million or greater. There are 60 respondents in the large-company sample. For a complete description of all metrics, please see the full study description. (80 pp., 51 fig.) [Full Study Description]

    June, 2018

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2018/2019: Chapter 4: Process Manufacturing Sector Benchmarks

    IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2018/2019: Chapter 4: Process Manufacturing Sector Benchmarks

    Chapter 4 provides benchmarks for process manufacturers. Process manufacturers are defined as those where the production process adds value by mixing, separating, forming, or chemical reaction. The sector includes manufacturers of chemicals, petrochemicals, semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, building materials, packaging materials, steel, glass, paper products, and other process-manufactured goods. The 38 respondents in the sample range in size from a minimum of $80 million to a maximum $32.7 billion in annual revenue. (80 pp., 51 fig.) [Full Study Description]

    June, 2018

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2018/2019: Chapter 5: Discrete Manufacturing Sector Benchmarks

    IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2018/2019: Chapter 5: Discrete Manufacturing Sector Benchmarks

    Chapter 5 provides benchmarks for discrete manufacturing organizations. Discrete manufacturers are defined as those where the production process adds value by fabricating or assembling individual (discrete) unit production. The category includes manufacturers of consumer products, industrial equipment, telecommunications equipment, aerospace products, furniture, auto parts, building products, electrical parts, medical devices, and electronic devices, among other products. The 38 respondents in this sample range in size from about $24.6 million to $80 billion in annual revenue. (80 pp., 51 fig.) [Full Study Description]

    June, 2018

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2018/2019: Chapter 6: Banking and Finance Sector Benchmarks

    IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2018/2019: Chapter 6: Banking and Finance Sector Benchmarks

    Chapter 6 provides benchmarks for banking and finance companies. The firms in this sector include commercial banks, investment banks, credit unions, real estate investment firms, mortgage lenders, consumer finance lenders, and other types of lenders. The 23 respondents in this sector range in size from $22 million to a maximum of $90 billion in annual sales. (80 pp., 51 fig.) [Full Study Description]

    June, 2018

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2018/2019: Chapter 7: Insurance Sector Benchmarks

    IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2018/2019: Chapter 7: Insurance Sector Benchmarks

    Chapter 7 provides benchmarks for insurance companies. The firms in this sector include companies that sell medical and dental insurance, life insurance, property and casualty insurance, auto insurance, disability insurance, and other types of insurance. The 21 respondents in this sector range in size from $48 million to $35 billion in annual revenue. (80 pp., 51 fig.) [Full Study Description]

    June, 2018

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2018/2019: Chapter 8: Retail Sector Benchmarks

    IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2018/2019: Chapter 8: Retail Sector Benchmarks

    Chapter 8 provides benchmarks for retailers. This sector includes retailers of clothing, jewelry, hardware, furniture, sports equipment, electronics, groceries, office supplies, and general merchandise. They include department stores, convenience stores, sporting goods stores, specialty retailers, and big-box retailers. We also include hospitality and consumer services in this sector. The 25 respondents in the sample range in size from $80.5 million to $19 billion in annual revenue. (80 pp., 51 fig.) [Full Study Description]

    June, 2018

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2018/2019: Chapter 9: Wholesale Distribution Sector Benchmarks

    IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2018/2019: Chapter 9: Wholesale Distribution Sector Benchmarks

    Chapter 9 provides benchmarks for wholesale distributors. The category includes wholesale distributors of building products, home furnishings, home improvement products, auto parts, industrial components, electronics, food and beverage, and other products. The 20 respondents in the sample range in size from $79 million to $4 billion in revenue. (80 pp., 51 fig.) [Full Study Description]

    June, 2018

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2018/2019: Chapter 10: Energy and Utilities Sector Benchmarks

    IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2018/2019: Chapter 10: Energy and Utilities Sector Benchmarks

    Chapter 10 provides benchmarks for public utilities, oil and gas producers, service companies, and midstream distributors across all organization sizes. The 23 respondents in this sector include public utilities; water, gas, and electric utilities; integrated energy companies; upstream exploration and production companies; natural gas companies; onshore and offshore field services companies; pipeline operators; and other energy and utilities companies. The companies in our sample range in size from $87.9 million to more than $26.8 billion in annual revenue. (80 pp., 51 fig.) [Full Study Description]

    June, 2018

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2018/2019: Chapter 11: Healthcare Services Sector Benchmarks

    IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2018/2019: Chapter 11: Healthcare Services Sector Benchmarks

    Chapter 11 provides benchmarks for healthcare services companies. The 41 respondents in this sector include community hospital groups, multiregional hospital systems, healthcare systems, dental service organizations, university hospitals, long-term care facilities, and other healthcare organizations. These organizations range in size from $45 million to $16 billion in annual revenue. (80 pp., 51 fig.) [Full Study Description]

    June, 2018

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2018/2019: Chapter 12: Professional and Technical Services Sector Benchmarks

    IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2018/2019: Chapter 12: Professional and Technical Services Sector Benchmarks

    Chapter 12 provides benchmarks for professional and technical services organizations. The 33 respondents in the sample range in size from $50.5 million to $10 billion in annual revenue. The sector includes firms that provide professional and technical services, including engineering, legal, accounting, financial advice, consulting, marketing, research, and other services. (80 pp., 51 fig.) [Full Study Description]

    June, 2018