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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
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IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2024/2025: Chapter 32: Life and Annuity Insurance
Chapter 32 provides benchmarks for life and annuity insurance companies. The firms in this sector include companies that sell life insurance, long-term disability insurance, annuities, and other types of insurance. The 17 respondents in this sector range in size from a minimum of $100 million to over $50 billion in annual revenue.
September, 2024
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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
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IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2024/2025: Chapter 29: Online Retailers
Chapter 29 provides benchmarks for online retailers. This subsector includes online retailers of clothing, home furnishings, dietary supplements and health products, agricultural products, pharmaceuticals, sports equipment, and other products. The 27 respondents in this sample have annual revenue ranging from about $100 million to over $200 billion.
September, 2024
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IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2024/2025: Chapter 44: Higher Education
Chapter 44 provides benchmarks for higher education institutions. This subsector includes public and private colleges and universities, research universities, business and medical schools, and for-profit institutions. The 21 respondents in the sample have annual revenues ranging in size from about $50 million to about $8 billion.
September, 2024