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  • Research Bytes - Central IS Budgets as a Percent of Revenue Increase in 2002

    Central IS Budgets as a Percent of Revenue Increase in 2002

    Most sectors have experienced increases in the percent of revenue spent on their central IS budgets in 2002 according to the 13th annual Information Systems and E-Business Spending study conducted by Computer Economics 

    April, 2002

  • Outsourcing - Executive Summary

    Executive Summary

    Application service providers (ASP) offer IT managers a novel means for outsourcing services and facilities. This handbook provides managers with the facts they need to make informed decisions along with an insider’s viewpoint of the ASP industry. Here we present the Executive Summary.

    April, 2002

  • Outsourcing - Introduction to ASPs

    Introduction to ASPs

    Application service providers (ASP) offer IT managers a novel means for outsourcing services and facilities. This handbook provides managers with the facts they need to make informed decisions along with an insider’s viewpoint of the ASP industry. Here we present Chapter 2, an introduction to ASPs.

    April, 2002

  • Outsourcing - Advantages of Selecting an ASP Solution

    Advantages of Selecting an ASP Solution

    Application service providers (ASP) offer IT managers a novel means for outsourcing services and facilities. This handbook provides managers with the facts they need to make informed decisions along with an insider’s viewpoint of the ASP industry. Here we present Chapter 3, Advantages of Selecting an ASP Solution.

    April, 2002

  • Outsourcing - ASP Business Models

    ASP Business Models

    Application service providers (ASP) offer IT managers a novel means for outsourcing services and facilities. This handbook provides managers with the facts they need to make informed decisions along with an insider’s viewpoint of the ASP industry. Here we present Chapter 4, ASP Business Models.

    April, 2002

  • Outsourcing - How to Make the Transition to an ASP

    How to Make the Transition to an ASP

    Application service providers (ASP) offer IT managers a novel means for outsourcing services and facilities. This handbook provides managers with the facts they need to make informed decisions along with an insider’s viewpoint of the ASP industry. Here we present Chapter 5, How to Make the Transition to an ASP.

    April, 2002

  • Outsourcing - ASP Operations

    ASP Operations

    Application service providers (ASP) offer IT managers a novel means for outsourcing services and facilities. This handbook provides managers with the facts they need to make informed decisions along with an insider’s viewpoint of the ASP industry. Here we present Chapter 6, ASP Operations.

    April, 2002

  • Outsourcing - ASP Management Issues

    ASP Management Issues

    Application service providers (ASP) offer IT managers a novel means for outsourcing services and facilities. This handbook provides managers with the facts they need to make informed decisions along with an insider’s viewpoint of the ASP industry. Here we present Chapter 7, ASP Management Issues.

    April, 2002

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - 2000-2002 Hardware Spending Projections

    2000-2002 Hardware Spending Projections

    Computer Economics forecasts of hardware spending provide a comprehensive look at what private companies and public organizations will spend in this area from 2000 to 2002. Our forecasts include hardware expenditures by U.S. industry sector, including agriculture, communications, construction, discrete manufacturing, utilities, financial services, health services, hotels and lodging, insurance, natural resources, process manufacturing, retail distribution, transportation, wholesale distribution, state and local government, and federal government. We also make U.S. projections for hardware spending by organization size, which includes small organizations that have fewer than 100 employees and large organizations with over 100 employees.

    March, 2002

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - 2000-2002 Facilities and Overhead Spending Projections

    2000-2002 Facilities and Overhead Spending Projections

    Computer Economics forecasts of facilities and overhead spending provide a comprehensive look at what private companies and public organizations will spend in this area from 2000 to 2002. Our forecasts include facilities and overhead expenditures by U.S. industry sector, including agriculture, communications, construction, discrete manufacturing, utilities, financial services, health services, hotels and lodging, insurance, natural resources, process manufacturing, retail distribution, transportation, wholesale distribution, state and local government, and federal government. We also make U.S. projections for facilities and overhead spending by organization size, which includes small organizations that have fewer than 100 employees and large organizations with over 100 employees.

    March, 2002

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - 2000-2002 Outside Services Spending Projections

    2000-2002 Outside Services Spending Projections

    Computer Economics forecasts of outside services spending provide a comprehensive look at what private companies and public organizations will spend in this area from 2000 to 2002. Our forecasts include outside services expenditures by U.S. industry sector, including agriculture, communications, construction, discrete manufacturing, utilities, financial services, health services, hotels and lodging, insurance, natural resources, process manufacturing, retail distribution, transportation, wholesale distribution, state and local government, and federal government. We also make U.S. projections for outside services spending by organization size, which includes small organizations that have fewer than 100 employees and large organizations with over 100 employees.

    March, 2002

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - 2000-2002 Software Spending Projections

    2000-2002 Software Spending Projections

    Computer Economics forecasts of software spending provide a comprehensive look at what private companies and public organizations will spend from 2000 to 2002 on software applications. Our forecasts include software expenditures by U.S. industry sector, including agriculture, communications, construction, discrete manufacturing, utilities, financial services, health services, hotels and lodging, insurance, natural resources, process manufacturing, retail distribution, transportation, wholesale distribution, state and local government, and federal government. We also make U.S. projections for software spending by organization size, which includes small organizations that have fewer than 100 employees and large organizations with over 100 employees.

    March, 2002

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - 2000-2002 Consumable Supplies Spending Projections

    2000-2002 Consumable Supplies Spending Projections

    Computer Economics forecasts of spending on consumable supplies provide a comprehensive look at what private companies and public organizations will spend in this area from 2000 to 2002. Our forecasts include consumable supplies expenditures by U.S. industry sector, including agriculture, communications, construction, discrete manufacturing, utilities, financial services, health services, hotels and lodging, insurance, natural resources, process manufacturing, retail distribution, transportation, wholesale distribution, state and local government, and federal government. We also make U.S. projections for consumable supplies spending by organization size, which includes small organizations that have fewer than 100 employees and large organizations with over 100 employees.

    March, 2002

  • IT Spending Benchmarks - About the InfoTechMark Program

    About the InfoTechMark Program

    The Computer Economics proprietary InfoTechMark program is designed to improve IT benchmarking, competitive analysis, and planning processes. The five level InfoTechMarking process provides IT executives with tactical and strategic measures of IT performance.

    March, 2002

  • Valuations - Discount Report 3Q01

    Discount Report 3Q01

    Computer Economics has tracked the discounting practices of IT vendors since the early 1980s. The average, high, and low discounts obtained by Computer Economics clients from various IT vendors during the first half of 2001 are shown in Figure 1. Details on discounts obtained on specific models and product lines are provided in other analyses.

    March, 2002