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Procurement Budgets, Staffing, and Process Metrics 2025/2026: Chapter 3A: Mid-Large Size Organizations
In this chapter, we provide a complete set of benchmarks for organizations within the specified size classification. Benchmarks for midsize and large organizations are in Chapter 3A. There are 155 respondents in the midsize and large organization sample.
November, 2025
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Healthcare Provider Performance Benchmarks 2025/2026: Chapter 2: Composite Benchmarks
This chapter provides composite metrics for all of the organizations surveyed. The 51 organizations in this sample range from just under $50 million to over $115 billion in gross revenue.
November, 2025
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IT Management Staffing Levels in Long-Term Decline
Generally, the ratio of IT managers to the total IT staff has been decreasing over recent years. In fact, the 2022 percentage stands at the lowest this metric has been in more than a decade. While increasing cloud transformation is a major reason for this drop, there are other factors at work. This Research Byte examines the possible causes.
June, 2023
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IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2023/2024: Chapter 13: Transportation and Logistics Sector Benchmarks
Chapter 13 provides benchmarks for the transportation and logistics sector. The 21 respondents in this sample range in size from a minimum of $55 million to over $40 billion. The category includes organizations that operate buses, trucks, railways, airlines, barges, and ships. The sector also includes logistics companies that transport goods and transportation companies as well as regional transportation authorities that move people.
July, 2023
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IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2023/2024: Chapter 30: Healthcare Payors Subsector Benchmarks
Chapter 30 provides benchmarks for health insurance companies. The firms in this sector include companies that sell medical and dental insurance along with healthcare providers that also offer health insurance plans and function as healthcare payors. The 15 respondents in this sector range in size from a minimum of $100 million to over $100 billion in annual revenue.
July, 2023
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Heads Up: Addressing the Specific Device Management Needs of XR Headsets
Many Fortune 500 companies increasingly rely on AR, VR, and XR (augmented, virtual, and extended reality) devices to train employees, collaborate, perform maintenance, visualize data, run product demos, and more. But traditional mobile device management (MDM) or unified endpoint management (UEM) platforms are not necessarily good for managing AR/VR/XR devices. These headsets have specific management and security needs, and once an enterprise scales its AR/VR/XR program, it needs a platform tailored specifically to these types of devices. Innovative companies like ArborXR have stepped up to fill this need.
July, 2023
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Vendor Discount Report October 2023
The largest and best discounts are often only offered to the vendors’ best customers, and buyers may find it difficult to determine whether the discount offered is typical or whether a better deal can be negotiated. The Vendor Discounts Report is designed to give procurement personnel, lessors, lessees, and departmental manager’s insight and guidance regarding current discount structures on a variety of categories of equipment in the marketplace.
October, 2023
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Vendor Discount Report January 2024
The largest and best discounts are often only offered to the vendors’ best customers, and buyers may find it difficult to determine whether the discount offered is typical or whether a better deal can be negotiated. The Vendor Discounts Report is designed to give procurement personnel, lessors, lessees, and departmental manager’s insight and guidance regarding current discount structures on a variety of categories of equipment in the marketplace.
January, 2024
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DevOps Best Practices 2024
Development operations (DevOps) is an organizational model that promotes collaboration between software developers and IT operations. The model allows for frequent deployment of systemic changes and includes a use for automation. DevOps is a natural extension of agile development into the deployment and operational phases of the systems life cycle. Just as agile development builds software in small, iterative build cycles, DevOps applies enhancements as small incremental changes committed daily, hourly, or even moment-by-moment into the production system.
February, 2024
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IT Standards, Training, and Documentation Staffing Ratios 2024
Some organizations tend to underestimate the importance of the IT standards, training, and documentation job function since its impact on the bottom line may not be clear. However, these job functions are essential for ensuring the smooth operation, compliance, and effectiveness of IT systems — all crucial elements for the overall success of any business.
April, 2024
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TiE Board of Trustees Sets Ambitious Agenda for 2024 and Beyond
At the recent TiEcon 2024 conference, the TiE Board of Trustees discussed its ambitious short- and long-term goals, including how TiE — the world’s largest nonprofit focused on fostering entrepreneurship through mentorship, networking, education and funding access — can continue to be the North Star for entrepreneurs.
June, 2024
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Current Fair Market Values August 2024
The Computer Economics Market Value Reports provide information on the most commonly traded machines and systems at the time the report is published. The values shown are the composites of a range of quotes acquired from sources within the industry deemed reliable, accuracy of the information presented is not guaranteed. Resources are eBay, Insight, NewEgg, CDW, ETB-Tech, Amazon, Savemyserver, TheServerStore, LoadBalancer, NetworkOutlet, Netsyst-Direct, TigerDirect, and others as well as online sales companies and appraisals.
August, 2024
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IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2024/2025: Chapter 9: Wholesale Distribution
Chapter 9 provides benchmarks for wholesale distributors. This category includes wholesale distributors of building products, home furnishings, home improvement products, auto parts, industrial components, fuel supply, electronics, food and beverage, and other products. The 49 respondents in the sample range in size from a minimum of about $50 million to $25 billion in revenue.
September, 2024
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Current Fair Market Values September 2024
The Computer Economics Market Value Reports provide information on the most commonly traded machines and systems at the time the report is published. The values shown are the composites of a range of quotes acquired from sources within the industry deemed reliable, accuracy of the information presented is not guaranteed. Resources are eBay, Insight, NewEgg, CDW, ETB-Tech, Amazon, Savemyserver, TheServerStore, LoadBalancer, NetworkOutlet, Netsyst-Direct, TigerDirect, and others as well as online sales companies and appraisals.
August, 2024

