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  • IT Spending Benchmarks - Male Internet Users Worldwide 2002 to 2006 (November 2002)

    Male Internet Users Worldwide 2002 to 2006 (November 2002)

    By 2006 over 500 million males worldwide will use the Internet on a consistent basis.

    November, 2002

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - Internet Users Worldwide 2002 to 2006 (November 2002)

    Internet Users Worldwide 2002 to 2006 (November 2002)

    By 2004, Asia/Pacific Internet users will surpass the North American total by 25 million.

    November, 2002

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - B2B Online Usage by Manufacturing Companies (November 2002)

    B2B Online Usage by Manufacturing Companies (November 2002)

    Only 10 percent of the manufacturing plants surveyed were making online payments to vendors in 2000. However about 30 percent plan to be conducting business in this manner by year-end 2002.

    November, 2002

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - IT Spending and Management Patterns in Organizations With E-Commerce in Place (Oct 2002)

    IT Spending and Management Patterns in Organizations With E-Commerce in Place (Oct 2002)

    Businesses seeking to gain more control of their purchasing transactions are investigating B2B networks in the form of private exchanges.

    October, 2002

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - E-Commerce and Computer Network Data from the U.S. Census Bureau (October 2002)

    E-Commerce and Computer Network Data from the U.S. Census Bureau (October 2002)

    The latest data estimates retail e-commerce sales for 1Q02 at $9.849 billion, an increase of 19.3% from 1Q01.

    October, 2002

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - The E-Commerce Outlook (Feb 2001)

    The E-Commerce Outlook (Feb 2001)

    Despite great interest, the watchwords for e-commerce during 2000 seem to have been falling profits, instability, and disillusionment. The trend for the future will undoubtedly reverse some of these negatives, but vigilance will always be needed to avoid bad business decisions. Despite the risks involved in online selling, potential payoffs will remain strong motivators to bring more products and merchants to the electronic marketplace.

    September, 2002

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - Migration Patterns of Doctorate Recipients

    Migration Patterns of Doctorate Recipients

    The migration patterns of the computer science doctorate may provide insight for IT recruiters.

    September, 2002

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - Top 100 e-Automobile Dealers for 2001 (May 2002)

    Top 100 e-Automobile Dealers for 2001 (May 2002)

    In April 2002, PRIMEDIA's Ward's Dealer Business announced its second annual ranking of the top 100 U.S. e-dealers, who accounted for more than 80,000 online vehicle sales in 2001. The 2001 e-dealers sold almost 20,000 more vehicles online than in 2000, according to Ward's Dealer Business.

    September, 2002

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - Online Retail Sales Show Steady Growth (May 2002)

    Online Retail Sales Show Steady Growth (May 2002)

    According to BizRate.com, 1Q02 revealed year-over-year online retail sales gains of 41.1% to $11.60 billion versus $8.22 billion 1Q01.

    September, 2002

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - Online Interaction Between Patient and Physician (May 2002)

    Online Interaction Between Patient and Physician (May 2002)

    Currently very few people communicate with their physicians online, and most physicians have serious reservations about giving patients their email addresses because (as earlier Harris Interactive research has shown) of concerns about reimbursement, privacy of patient information, and potential malpractice liability.

    September, 2002

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - DoubleClick Gross Margins Improve 1Q02 (May 2002)

    DoubleClick Gross Margins Improve 1Q02 (May 2002)

    DoubleClick reported revenue of $83.7 million for 1Q02. Gross margins improved over 500 basis points versus first quarter 2001 to 61.7%. GAAP net loss was ($6.0) million and GAAP EPS was ($0.04) within the range of pro forma EPS guidance provided by the company. Exclusive of certain non-cash and non-recurring items, pro forma net income was $1.4 million for the first quarter with pro forma EPS of $0.01. This is the first time in the company's history that it has reported pro forma profitability in its first quarter.

    September, 2002

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - McAfee.com 1Q02 Revenue Up $5.9 Million

    McAfee.com 1Q02 Revenue Up $5.9 Million

    McAfee.com revenue for 1Q02 the quarter was $18.8 million, up $5.9 million from the same period during the prior year, representing year-over-year revenue growth of 46%. First quarter revenues increased slightly over fourth quarter revenues of $18.6 million.

    September, 2002

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - BASF Issues Over $1 Billion in Commercial Paper in Six Weeks  (May 2002)

    BASF Issues Over $1 Billion in Commercial Paper in Six Weeks (May 2002)

    BASF Aktiengesellschaft started using an electronic trade platform in the beginning of February 2002 to issue commercial paper via the Internet. BASF issued over $1 billion of commercial paper via the U.S. Internet marketplace cpmarket.com during the first six weeks of operation.  

    September, 2002

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - iVillage 1Q02 Report (Jun 2002)

    iVillage 1Q02 Report (Jun 2002)

    iVillage, 1Q02 revenues increased 20% to $15.1 million compared to revenues of $12.6 million for 1Q01. Net loss for the first quarter of 2002 before the cumulative effect of the accounting charges was $8.7 million, or ($0.16) per share.

    September, 2002

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - Contract Cost Per Keystroke (Aug 2002)

    Contract Cost Per Keystroke (Aug 2002)

    Figure 1 shows competitive cost per keystroke rates for contracted data entry. Prices will vary by region and the type of contractor.

    September, 2002