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IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2024/2025: Chapter 6: Banking and Finance
Chapter 6 provides benchmarks for banking and financial services companies. The firms in this sector include commercial banks, investment banks, credit unions, mortgage lenders, consumer finance lenders, and other types of lenders and financial services providers. The 48 respondents in this sector range in size from a minimum of about $50 million to over $75 billion in annual sales.
September, 2024
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Generative AI Strategy, Spending, and Adoption Metrics 2024: Chapter 6: Healthcare Sector Benchmarks
This chapter provides generative AI metrics for the healthcare sector. It features a sample of 11 healthcare organizations including hospitals, hospital systems, clinics and retirement homes. It includes metrics on how much enterprises are spending on generative AI, where they are spending it, and how they are governing it.
December, 2023
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IT Spending Trends in the Media and Information Sector 2024
Amid the perpetual evolution of the digital terrain, the media and information sector finds itself undergoing a profound digital transformation. Consumer preferences for personalized, on-demand content alongside relentless technological advancements necessitate adaptation for companies to remain relevant. IT has become the linchpin of the industry’s survival strategy in this fiercely competitive landscape. As audiences increasingly gravitate toward digital channels for news, entertainment, and information consumption, media companies are compelled to reassess their operations.
September, 2024
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IT Spending Trends in Retail 2024
Retail CIOs are feeling the pressure. Retail is in a change-or-die mode, but most CIOs in the sector feel they are not being given the budget to make those changes. Retailers are looking to reduce costs to protect the bottom line and digitally transform to better serve their customers. This report analyzes the IT characteristics of this sector. Based on our latest benchmarking survey, it provides key metrics for this sector.
June, 2024
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Higher Education Digital Services 2023–2024 RadarView™
The Higher Education Digital Services 2023–2024 RadarView™ helps higher education institutes craft a robust business strategy based on industry outlook, best practices, and digital transformation. The report can also aid them in identifying the right partners and service providers to accelerate their digital transformation in the higher education space. In addition, the 49-page report highlights top market trends in the higher education space and Avasant’s viewpoint on them.
July, 2023
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IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2024/2025: Chapter 27: Commercial Banking
Chapter 27 provides benchmarks for commercial banks. This subsector includes credit unions and community, regional, international, and national banks. The 30 respondents in this sample have annual revenues ranging from a minimum of about $50 million to over $60 billion.
September, 2024
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IT Spending Trends in Healthcare Payors Sector 2024
In the ever-evolving healthcare landscape, payors play a crucial role in managing costs and ensuring quality care. As the industry faces growing demands and technological advancements, healthcare payors must balance the need to improve service quality while remaining competitive. How are they achieving this? This report explores the key IT spending trends driving these transformative investments and their impact on the healthcare payor sector. It also draws on our latest benchmarking survey to offer essential metrics, identify major challenges, and present best practices and recommendations for maximizing IT value. Additionally, it analyzes the impact of IT spending on service quality and cost efficiency.
June, 2024
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IT Due Diligence Indispensable in the Divestiture Process
In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, assessing inherent and separation risks in IT during a divestiture is critical. Effective IT due diligence is vital to identify and mitigate hindrances to value creation. It ensures IT aligns with business strategy, supports processes, enhances customer experiences, and drives growth. Poor IT management can disrupt operations, waste resources, and prevent innovation, making robust due diligence essential. An effective IT Due Diligence process can help identify risk comprehensively, and estimate the size and spend on IT.
September, 2024
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IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2024/2025: Chapter 8: Retail
Chapter 8 provides benchmarks for retailers. This sector includes retailers of clothing, jewelry, hardware, furniture, sports equipment, groceries, pharmaceuticals, and general merchandise. They include department stores, fashion stores, furniture stores, pharmacies, convenience stores, sporting goods stores, and specialty retailers. We also include hospitality and consumer services in this sector. The 62 respondents in the sample range in size from $50 million to over $200 billion in annual revenue.
September, 2024
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IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2024/2025: Chapter 31: Property and Casualty Insurance
Chapter 31 provides benchmarks for property and casualty (P&C) insurance companies. The firms in this sector include companies that offer property and casualty insurance, auto insurance, homeowner’s insurance, renter insurance, and similar types of insurance. The 16 respondents in this sector range in size from a minimum of $100 million to over $100 billion in annual revenue.
September, 2024
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IT Spending Trends in Healthcare Services 2024
IT spending in the healthcare services industry is rising, driven by the need for digital transformation and advanced technologies such as AI and telehealth. These investments aim to enhance clinical outcomes and streamline administrative processes. However, they also introduce challenges such as cybersecurity risks, data privacy concerns, legacy system integration issues, and a shortage of IT skills. How are organizations ensuring the success and sustainability of their IT initiatives? This report reviews current IT spending trends, key metrics from our benchmarking survey, and the implications for the industry's future, concluding with an overview of the role of IT in improving healthcare quality.
July, 2024
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IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2024/2025: Chapter 28: Brick-and-Mortar Retail
Chapter 28 provides benchmarks for brick-and-mortar retailers. This subsector includes department stores, clothing stores, convenience stores, pet stores, pharmacies, hardware stores, nonprofit retailers, furniture retailers, agricultural retailers, and other retailers. The 39 respondents in this sample have annual revenues ranging from about $95 million to over $200 billion.
September, 2024
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IT Spending Trends in the Education Sector 2024
The education sector faces many complex and interrelated socio-economic, political, and technological challenges. But the sector is crucial in shaping the future of society, requiring creative solutions to address these multifaceted problems. This report analyzes the unique IT characteristics of the education sector with its various subsectors. We conclude with the outlook for increased IT spending and staffing in the education sector in the coming years.
May, 2024