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  • Product Image Tech Innovatr 450x450 - Prismforce: Meeting the Needs of the Talent Supply Chain Ecosystem

    Prismforce: Meeting the Needs of the Talent Supply Chain Ecosystem

    IT and tech services companies with hundreds of development projects have always had difficulty matching developer skills with open jobs. One of the companies tackling this talent supply chain morass is Prismforce. Prismforce is a US-India startup that provides a SaaS platform designed to address the talent supply chain challenges faced by IT and tech services. Prismforce has already garnered the trust of over 20 top-tier IT services and tech companies, boasting about 500,000 users on its platform. It is a Tech Innovator to watch.

    June, 2024

  • Supply Chain Disruptions Disrupt SCM Investments RB copy - Worldwide Technology Trends 2023

    Worldwide Technology Trends 2023

    This major study provides insight into the customer experience and adoption rates for 14 technologies that are top-of-mind for IT leaders worldwide. The study also delves into the satisfaction level of the customer experience and the specific types of solutions under consideration. With this information business leaders are in a better position to assess the potential risks and rewards of each of these technologies. They also can gain insight into just how aggressively competitors and peers are making these investments. Looking forward, we also explore 17 future and early adopter technologies.

    May, 2023

  • Practice adoption Stages Organzational 450x450 - Organizational Change Management Best Practices 2024

    Organizational Change Management Best Practices 2024

    The pace of change in many companies is increasing as new technologies allow businesses to serve customers faster, better, and cost-effectively. In most industries, therefore, new systems are essential to compete in today’s global economy. Still, some companies fall behind in formal and consistent practice of change management best practices. These best practices can help them leverage these new systems more effectively. IT leaders are not as resistant to change as they once were, but inadequate training and support, unrealistic expectations, or a lack of governance and strategic leadership might hinder them.

    March, 2024

  • ISS Chapter 16 450x450 - IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2023/2024: Chapter 16: Government Sector Benchmarks

    IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2023/2024: Chapter 16: Government Sector Benchmarks

    Chapter 16 provides benchmarks for government organizations. The 36 respondents in the sample range in size from about $44 million to $40 billion in annual revenue. The category includes city and county governments, federal and state agencies, law enforcement agencies, organizations that provide IT services to government agencies, and other government organizations.

    July, 2023

  • Chapter 28 450x450 - IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2023/2024: Chapter 25: Aerospace and Defense Subsector Benchmarks

    IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2023/2024: Chapter 25: Aerospace and Defense Subsector Benchmarks

    Chapter 25 provides benchmarks for aerospace and defense companies. The category includes airplane and aerospace manufacturers, makers of weapons systems, aerospace and defense research, and other defense companies. The 17 respondents in this sample range in size from a minimum of about $50 million to around $20 billion in revenue.

    July, 2023

  • Product image for ISS Euro 04 450x450 - European IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2023/2024: Chapter 3B: Midsize Organization Benchmarks

    European IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2023/2024: Chapter 3B: Midsize Organization Benchmarks

    In these chapters, we provide a complete set of benchmarks for organizations within the specified size classification. IT operational budgets between €5 million and less than €25 million.

    September, 2023

  • Product image for ISS Euro 20 1 450x450 - European IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2023/2024: Chapter 18: Food and Beverage Subsector Benchmarks

    European IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2023/2024: Chapter 18: Food and Beverage Subsector Benchmarks

    Chapter 18 provides benchmarks for food and beverage manufacturers. The 23 respondents in the sample range in size from €100 million to over €25 billion in annual revenue. Food and beverage companies produce beverages, meat products, seafood products, dairy products, dietary supplements, bakery ingredients, and other consumable food products. Some are suppliers to other food manufacturers or to the food service industry, while many also distribute consumer products to retailers or direct to consumers.

    September, 2023

  • Personnel as a Percentage Technical Services 450x450 - IT Spending Trends in Technical Services 2024

    IT Spending Trends in Technical Services 2024

    This report analyzes the IT characteristics of this sector. Based on our latest benchmarking survey, it provides key metrics for technical services organizations. We conclude with the outlook for increased IT spending and staffing in this sector in the coming years.

    May, 2024

  • ISS 2024 Product Image Chp 11 450x450 - IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2024/2025: Chapter 11: Healthcare Services

    IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2024/2025: Chapter 11: Healthcare Services

    Chapter 11 provides benchmarks for healthcare services companies. The 55 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 a minimum of about $50 million to over $20 billion in annual revenue.

    September, 2024

  • ISS 2024 Product Image Chp 41 450x450 - IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2024/2025: Chapter 41: City and County Government

    IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2024/2025: Chapter 41: City and County Government

    Chapter 41 provides benchmarks for city and county governments. This chapter concerns the IT workings of city or county governments and not individual agencies within larger governments (which can be found in Chapter 42). The 18 respondents in this subsector have annual operating budgets ranging from $50 million to around $5 billion.

    September, 2024

  • ISS 2024 Product Image Chp 04 450x450 - IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2024/2025: Chapter 4: Process Manufacturing

    IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2024/2025: Chapter 4: Process Manufacturing

    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. This sector includes manufacturers of chemicals, petrochemicals, semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, dietary supplements, food and beverage products, cosmetics, building materials, packaging materials, steel, glass, paper products, and other process-manufactured goods. The 96 respondents in the sample range in size from a minimum of about $50 million to a maximum of around $70 billion in annual revenue

    September, 2024

  • EURO ISS 2024 13 450x450 - European IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2024/2025: Chapter 10: Energy and Utilities Sector Benchmarks

    European IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2024/2025: 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 31 respondents in this sector include public utilities (water, gas, and electric), integrated energy companies, upstream exploration and production companies, natural gas companies, pipeline operators, and other energy and utilities companies. The companies in our sample range in size from a minimum of about €50 million to more than €100 billion in annual revenue.

    October, 2024

  • EURO ISS 2024 450x450 - European IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2024/2025: Chapter 26: Hospitals Subsector Benchmarks

    European IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2024/2025: Chapter 26: Hospitals Subsector Benchmarks

    Chapter 26 provides benchmarks for hospitals. The 15 respondents in this subsector range in size from €50 million to around €15 billion in annual revenue. This category includes community hospitals, university hospitals, nonprofit hospitals, health clinics, healthcare systems, and regional healthcare providers.

    October, 2024

  • Trend in Application Developers as a Percentage 450x450 - Application Developer Staffing Ratios 2024

    Application Developer Staffing Ratios 2024

    In just five years, application developers as a percentage of IT staff have gone from making up nearly a quarter of the entire IT staff (23.1%) to only 14.2%. This significant drop is not necessarily a sign of mass layoffs of application developers. In fact, we have seen no evidence that there are fewer application developers working in IT departments. However, it does signal a change in the overall makeup of IT departments and the changing role of the application developer.

    September, 2024

  • specialist maintenancing ai systems 2024 03 13 19 08 43 utc 450x450 - Multicloud and AI: Enabling Intelligent Workflows across Diverse Cloud Environments

    Multicloud and AI: Enabling Intelligent Workflows across Diverse Cloud Environments

    Enterprises are adopting multicloud environments and AI-driven automation to enhance operational efficiency and flexibility. As multicloud adoption grows, challenges such as cost inefficiencies, migration complexities, and integration issues persist. Addressing these challenges, Oracle announced at Oracle CloudWorld 2024 the integration of its Exadata database with AWS, enabling seamless multicloud connectivity, improved latency, and optimized costs. Oracle also introduced over 50 role-based AI agents in its Fusion Cloud Applications Suite to automate repetitive tasks using AI capabilities that adapt to changes and improve over time. These initiatives align with industry efforts by SAP, Microsoft, and Workday in leveraging generative AI to streamline sales, service, finance, and supply chain management functions.

    November, 2024