IDC Research Types
Analyst
Analyst Profile
Provides complete background information on an IDC analyst. Each profile provides a biography, a notable quotation, a frequently asked question relevant to the particular analyst's focus, and a list of research authored by that analyst.
Team Profile
Lists the analyst members of a topical team. Outlines general areas of coverage and any specialties.
Briefs
Flash
Provides rapid IDC insight and analysis about a significant industry event or conference, merger or acquisition, product announcement, or other fast-breaking news affecting the IT market.
Forecast Update
Provides a short, quick look at an updated forecast and the changed assumptions behind the update. It updates a market forecast published in the same calendar year, identifies changed and key forecast assumptions, and highlights actions for participants to consider in light of the changes.
IDC Insight
Provides coverage and analysis of an industry event, new product or service, or a company announcement or development.
Update
Provides brief overview coverage of what is happening in a market.
Vendor Profiles
Provides a concise, hard-hitting profile of an emerging vendor. A profile will highlight new players and technologies and the potential paradigm shifts or disruptions a vendor represents.
Daily Graphics
Daily Graphic
Illustrates IDC's keen analysis of major market trends in downloadable PowerPoints. Available as a free download the day it appears, an IDC Daily Graphic provides valuable material for speeches and strategic planning.
Event Proceedings
Event Proceeding
Provides published slides, audio, and other materials from IDC and Insights Web conferences, briefings, forums, or other events.
Events
Conference
Delivers dependable, relevant, and high-impact data and insight to help organizations make sound business and technology decisions. eBusiness executives, IT professionals, IT suppliers, and services suppliers benefit from the strategic insight and networking opportunities IDC conferences offer. Generally, all presentation slides are available online, and for most conferences, streaming audio of key discussions is available as well.
Web Conference
Focuses on significant trends and paradigm shifts. Each Web conference will provide attendees with leading-edge market information that will enable them to make smart business decisions. For those unable to attend in person or those wishing to review the content presented, these synchronized multimedia presentations are available online.
IDC DecisionScapes
IDC FutureScape
Serves as a framework for IT/tech professionals' IT strategy and planning for the next one to three years. It lists IDC's top 10 worldwide technology trends for the coming one to three years in a given research area and includes related drivers, projected IT/business strategy impact, and guidance.
IDC MarketScape
Helps IT/tech professionals develop a short list of suitable suppliers when selecting a vendor. Provides an unbiased assessment of tech suppliers in terms of offerings, strategy, capabilities, and other important factors in a given technology area.
IDC MaturityScape
Describes five stages of "maturity" or capability for a particular technology area, helps IT/tech professionals understand where their organizations fit within those stages, and provides guidance on key components for planning successful improvements to a tech initiative.
IDC MaturityScape Benchmark
Helps IT/tech professionals to benchmark their maturity against peers, develop a business case for a tech initiative, and build consensus about where critical IT investments should be made. Presents quantitative research results that show the market distribution for a given tech initiative across the five stages of maturity presented in the related IDC MaturityScape. Shows the results and components of particularly successful initiatives.
IDC PeerScape
Gives IT/tech professionals insight into best practices (and practices to avoid) by providing specific use case examples implemented by peers. Identifies practices that have the most impact on the success of a tech or business initiative, and provides actionable guidance for each practice.
IDC PlanScape
Helps IT/tech professionals to justify and plan a business and/or technology investment or opportunity by exploring why, what, who, and how (these are also the main section headings). Presents key players, critical success factors, risks, and actions to consider for a designated technology and/or business management area.
IDC TechScape
Helps IT/tech professionals with developing IT strategic plans and evaluating emerging technologies in terms of their risk to the business. Shows the adoption curve and risk levels over time for a specific emerging technology. Sorts technologies into three "adoption model" categories (transformational, incremental, opportunistic) to help tech leaders determine the potential impact for their organization.
IDC Links
IDC Link
Provides timely context and insight around important market trends and events in a short opinion piece. IDC Links provide IDC's point of view on:
- Financial announcements
- Product announcements
- Mergers and acquisitions or divestitures
- Events
- Response to news
Insights-only Research
Best Practices
Correlates the use of specific practices and superior performance as indicated by an analysis of the benchmarking database. Highlights any significant differences between industries. Conclusions provide a set of process priorities for improving a business case and advice on how to overcome change management issues.
Business Strategy
Helps buyers to assess their business strategies and/or associated business processes, especially as they relate to the use of technology.
Methods and Practices
Provides a step-by-step description of a method or methods that can be applied. As appropriate, the report may compare the benefits and drawbacks of several methods.
Perspective
Presents an article written by an Insights analyst on a topic of special interest to a target audience. This information has generally already appeared in an industry publication and is repackaged for display on the Insights Web site.
Vendor Assessment
Helps buyers select the right IT supplier. The report helps buyers understand the various providers of a technology by providing analysis on market landscape, vendor profiles, vendor market share, and vendor assessments.
Pivot Tables
Pivot Table
Presents an interactive spreadsheet tool for analyzing trends and activities in a specific market segment. These tables are available only through an annual subscription service.
Predictions
Top 10 Predictions
Provides bold, well-conceived market predictions grounded in solid methodologies, primary research, and analyst experience. Lays out a clear road map to understanding major market opportunities and trends.
Presentations
IDC Presentation
Provides the latest, select CIS forecast data, primary research survey findings, and critical IDC analyst opinion in a succinct, easy-to-digest PowerPoint format.
IDC Survey
Presents a hypothesis about what is happening in the market backed by the results of a demand-side or supply-side survey. The focus is on interpreting and analyzing the survey results and providing a strong point of view along with actionable advice.
IDC Survey Spotlight
Answers a timely question and provides a strong opinion backed by IDC survey data. This is a quick nugget of information that is presented in two concise PowerPoint slides.
Insights Presentation
Provides an easy-to-use format to post on the Web presentations that were previously delivered at public forums (such as conferences and events) or for internal client meetings and client presentations. It may not come as part of a consulting/custom engagement.
Market Analysis Perspective
Delivers a concise current state view of a market and insight into the impact of future trends. Business executives, product managers, and MI/AR professionals can use this information when looking to understand buyers' perspectives and market impacts.
Press Releases
Press Release
Announces significant corporate news, such as key hirings or promotions, performance milestones, event highlights, or speaking engagements.
Product Information
Fact Sheet
Describes a research product. Usually details the major areas of coverage and deliverables, and outlines key questions and competitive market conditions that the research will address. Includes links to all published research for a research product.
Studies
Competitive Analysis
Provides a detailed accounting and review of a vendor's programs, processes, products, service, satisfaction, and/or strategy in a target market. This knowledge helps clients reduce their risk of losing market share or enhance their position over the competition.
Customer Needs and Strategies
Focuses on the important decisions that business and IT professionals make every day.
Industry Developments and Models
Provides a detailed assessment of a specific target market's expansion pattern. This analysis helps clients develop and deploy the right mix of value-add products, programs, or services to support their sales and/or partnering efforts.
Market Analysis
Provides an in-depth examination of the dynamics and future of a single market or a group of related markets. The Market Analysis is where we will typically present our forecasts and assumptions, using a key forecast assumptions table.
Market Forecast
Provides the future of a single market or a group of related markets. It presents a new or updated market forecast, including key drivers and assumptions used in the forecast.
Market Share
Provides data on market size, regional allocations, and platform splits as well as a summary of vendor shares for the most recently completed period (year, quarter).
Special Study
Provides a onetime study produced by a research group that is not published as a deliverable under a subscription service.
Survey
Provides a study and interpretation of the results of a demand- or supply-side survey.
Taxonomy
Highlights and emphasizes how IDC tracks the market while also making it easier for customers to find and identify IDC Taxonomy documents.
Technology Assessment
Provides an analysis of the intricacies of an emerging or established technology or the technologies contained within a specific product.
Vendor Needs and Strategies
Provides an in-depth analysis of a company, a small group of companies, a division of a company focused on a particular market, or a best practice that the company exemplifies.
This IDC Perspective looks at IT organizations' need to rethink the capabilities of enterprise SDS. Software-defined storage (SDS) is one of the fastest-growing segments of the enterprise storage systems market, attracting greenfield customers ...
This IDC Web Conference presents a discussion by IDC's Mutaz Shegewi on the key predictions that will impact CIOs and IT professionals in the worldwide healthcare industry over the next one to five years. Senior IT leaders and line-of-business ...
This IDC Perspective delves into hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) architecture and how it can enable a hybrid cloud architecture that can provide a single, consistent view of both on-premises and public clouds.
"Software vendors ...
This IDC study examines the current state of the digital infrastructure market and provides additional insights about the speed of adoption, technology potential for success, and level of market buzz so that IT and line-of-business decision ...
This IDC Perspective looks at data in action in the Canadian marketplace. The initial focus of this study was to assess the role that data plays in industry disruption. What we found is that Big Data and analytics, on its own, does not drive ...
This IDC Perspective points to a current challenge of retailers trying to mature their analytics capabilities that is often overlooked. Improving analytics isn't just about adding analytics teams and people, but it's about improving access ...
This IDC study represents a vendor assessment of Salesforce implementation services through the IDC MarketScape model. This assessment discusses both quantitative and qualitative characteristics that explain success in the Salesforce implementation ...
This IDC Perspective highlights interesting news in the state and local government space with regard to data, analytics, AI, digital trust, regulations, security, and privacy.
"The growth of data and analytics work in state and local ...
This IDC Perspective provides a view into how manufacturers have adapted to the challenges imposed by COVID-19, the investments still needed, and why the industry needs to embrace the future of work to succeed in the short term and long ...
For companies planning on digital patient engagement initiatives, it is important to closely examine the whole spectrum of use cases to spot the opportunities and the key benefits therein. This IDC PlanScape offers a comprehensive framework ...
This IDC TechBrief helps healthcare provider IT leaders and buyers come quickly up to speed on enterprise imaging. Medical images and imaging-related data can serve as a valuable source of clinical insight but will pose more challenges than ...
This IDC TechBrief examines what options are available for upstream oil and gas companies with regard to land management software.
"There is a balance of functionality, cost, best practices, and business philosophy that will be balanced ...
This IDC TechBrief discusses the adoption and integration of digital technologies into mental health care plans. Digitally enabled mental health technologies can greatly support access to mental health care, enable care continuity, and improve ...
This IDC Perspective highlights key differentiators of retail merchandise operations management solutions and points to a significant gap between what retailers perceive as important capabilities in these systems and how satisfied they are ...
This IDC PlanScape provides a road map for hospitality and travel companies to leverage digital transformation strategies to drive seamless, augmented experiences in the appropriate and desired settings, where physical contact with a human ...
This IDC Perspective considers the emergence of "open core" open source software development, along with the drivers causing this divergence from pure open source development, and the likelihood of it continuing to gather momentum in the ...
IDC Innovators are emerging vendors with revenue <$100 million that have demonstrated either a groundbreaking business model or an innovative new technology — or both. This IDC Innovators study profiles five emerging service mesh vendors: ...
This IDC TechBrief provides a snapshot of the current status of continuous integration (CI)/continuous delivery and deployment (CD) platforms adoption in retail as well their benefits, critical success factors, risks, and investments. IDC ...
This IDC Perspective analyzes how apparel, footwear, and homeware retailer N Brown Group PLC upgraded its legacy retail commerce platform by leveraging a strategic partnership with IT services and consulting firm TCS. The program, which ...
This IDC Perspective extends the artificial intelligence (AI) automation framework by looking at business intelligence tasks and activities and analyzes them within the context of IDC's AI-based automation framework and looks at usage patterns ...
IDC research has found that modernizing enterprise applications, especially those that support core business processes, is a top priority for enterprises in Asia/Pacific. This IDC Perspective discusses the motivation behind enterprises to ...
This IDC Perspective examines key considerations related to the modernization of legacy applications by quantifying the progress of legacy application modernization in the application development landscape. The document also provides technology ...
This IDC Perspective discusses the question of when a multimodel DBMS is the right choice, and when a fit-for-purpose DBMS is preferred. It includes analysis of the requirements for each, now and in the future, as well as current trends ...
This IDC Perspective delves into the nuances of source code escrow arrangements. Source code escrow agreements are useful for mitigating risk. Nevertheless, in practice, their indiscriminate use has reduced their effectiveness, often providing ...
This IDC Web Conference presents a discussion by IDC's Worldwide Utilities team on the key predictions that will impact CIOs and IT professionals in the worldwide utility industry over the next one to five years. Senior IT leaders and line-of-business ...
This IDC study assesses the capabilities and strategies of prominent asset performance management (APM) vendors. It aims to aid manufacturers in deciding on their current or future APM implementations, as well as to assist vendors in deepening ...
This IDC MarketScape evaluates APM providers by qualitatively and quantitatively assessing their capabilities and strategies regarding their offerings across all value chain segments of the oil and gas (O&G) industry. With the worldwide ...
This IDC PlanScape provides a path for supply chain executives, CIOs, and other business leaders to better understand the growing challenges of today's supply chain for real-time, accurate inventory visibility and decision making and how ...
This IDC MarketScape assess the capabilities and strategies of APM software vendors utilised in the mining industry to optimise the operation of assets across the entire mining value chain. The software does this by recording and analysing ...
This IDC MarketScape assesses the capabilities and strategies of leading asset performance management (APM) vendors. It aims to aid utilities in deciding on their current or future APM implementations and assists vendors in deepening their ...
This IDC Perspective outlines major workplace trends, provides representative software vendor offerings in response to COVID-19, and makes recommendations for organizations with respect to workplace management applications. Organizations ...
This IDC Web Conference presents a discussion by IDC's Gerry Murray on the key developments that will impact the skills, practices, and technology needs of chief marketing officers (CMOs) and their teams as they learn to thrive in the next ...
IDC Innovators are emerging vendors with revenue <$100 million that have demonstrated either a groundbreaking business model or an innovative new technology — or both. This IDC Innovators study profiles Curious Thing, MyInnerGenius, OutMatch, ...
This IDC study provides an assessment of the SaaS and cloud-enabled AP automation applications for midmarket and discusses the criteria that are important for companies to consider when selecting a system.
"The ground underneath the ...
This IDC study provides an assessment of the SaaS and cloud-enabled accounts receivable automation applications for enterprise and discusses the criteria that are important for companies to consider when selecting a system.
"Businesses ...
This IDC study provides an assessment of the SaaS and cloud-enabled accounts receivable automation applications for midmarket and discusses the criteria that are important for companies to consider when selecting a system.
"Businesses ...
This IDC study provides an assessment of the SaaS and cloud-enabled accounts payable automation applications for enterprise and discusses the criteria that are important for companies to consider when selecting a system.
"Organizations ...
This IDC Presentation discusses the Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) (APEJ) regionalization of the 2021 Worldwide Cloud Predictions. Each prediction is presented based on timeline projection, cost/complexity assessment, and organizational ...
This IDC study provides an assessment of the principal retail merchandise operations management solutions and discusses what criteria are most important for companies to consider when selecting a vendor.
"Modern merchandise operations ...
This IDC study provides an assessment of 14 vendors participating in digital transformation of sales and marketing processes in the life science industry. Digital transformation is occurring at a rapid pace in life science companies, including ...
This IDC Perspective summarizes key takeaways from IDC's European Manufacturing Executive Digital Forum 2020, which took place on November 24, 2020. The key theme of the IDC European Manufacturing Executive Digital Forum 2020 was about the ...
This IDC study provides an assessment of the primary headless digital commerce application vendors. The study also discusses what criteria are most important for companies to consider when selecting a system.
"The proliferation of ...
This IDC Perspective discusses how conversational AI–based chatbots and enterprise digital assistants can support the finance and procurement operations in reducing the cost of labor, boosting productivity and improving operational efficiencies ...
This IDC PlanScape describes the need for modernization of critical workloads based on market conditions that are compelling a response, or in anticipation of a predicted event that will prevent a disruption or leverage a coming benefit ...
This IDC Tech Buyer Presentation discusses the root causes of data silos, what multicloud data management platforms can deliver, and recommended actions for IT practitioners. IDC's future of digital infrastructure predicts that, by 2023, ...
This IDC MarketScape assesses the capabilities and strategies of selected enterprise service providers in serving the specific needs of retail companies worldwide across industry segments (food and non-food retail). It assesses service providers ...
This IDC Perspective provides insights into the current trends in IoT data integration. As the Internet of Things continues to grow and expand, questions about how best to harness the data that flows from sensors and collectors at the edge ...
This IDC Web Conference presents a discussion by IDC Retail Insights on the 2021 top 10 technology predictions and the drivers of change for the global retail industry over the next five years. As retailers continue to manage through pandemic-driven ...
This IDC Tech Buyer Presentation investigates the global trends shaping the mining industry while mapping them to IDC’s Worldwide Mining 2021 predictions as identified in IDC’s FutureScape: Worldwide Mining 2021 Predictions ...
The IDC Tech Buyer Presentation provides results from IDC's Contact Center Metrics Survey, which is conducted annually for five years. The 2020 survey focused on the current deployment models and future intentions for deployment ...
This IDC PeerScape provides several examples of financial institutions of various sizes that have embarked on an enterprise fraud management initiative. The examples cover a spectrum of coordinated initiatives from highly focused and purpose ...
This IDC MarketScape identifies the key criteria European education-sector stakeholders need to successfully select a vendor to deliver collaboration applications for all key processes, including pedagogical procedures.
"Stakeholders ...
This IDC study presents a vendor assessment of customer-360 data platforms for payers in the U.S. market for 2020–2021 using the IDC MarketScape model.
"Master data management in payers is evolving with the introduction of many flavors ...
This IDC TechBrief discusses the value and benefits of using mobile application security testing tools and products. It indicates the benefits, risks, current adoption, and critical success factors associated with this technology combination.
"If ...
This IDC Tech Buyer Presentation highlights how the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated workplace collaboration applications adoption by five years. This research-based document provides insights and benefits in unlocking secure collaboration ...
This IDC Perspective is the CIO's guide to the future of connectedness, which will be a source of exponential challenge as CIOs move from pandemic response to enabling a robust next normal that allows access to everything, everywhere, anytime, ...
This IDC PeerScape focuses on three CIOs who have responded to the demands of digital transformation by building a product-driven IT organization. In all three companies, a good alignment with business has been achieved where IT is positioned ...
The 2020 New Zealand CIO Summit provided insight into how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the way businesses are leveraging their digital road maps to create opportunities for growth. Overarching themes of trust, empathy, organisational ...
This IDC PeerScape explores best practices to resolving some of the top systemic challenges when establishing a scalable data strategy.
"Data from operations has really taken the spotlight as more companies look to apply AI and analytics ...
This IDC Perspective details three IT skill development use cases and the usage of Coursera to solve these use cases. To unlock this value, organizations often turn to the L&D function to help properly skill the IT organization. And ...
This IDC Perspective discusses knowledge management in distributed environments. Knowledge management is the discipline of creating, organizing, recording, sorting, distributing, and using the information created by an organization as it ...
This IDC Web Conference presents a discussion by IDC's Chandana Gopal on the evolving landscape of data and analytics and the impact this will have as enterprises harness data for decision support and decision automation and as a source ...
This IDC study provides an assessment of prominent integrated workplace management system (IWMS) vendors and discusses what criteria are most important for companies to consider when selecting an IWMS software solution.
"Organizations ...
This IDC PeerScape describes three best practices for deploying cloud business analytics: assemble the right expertise to help you plan and execute your deployment, spend time upfront on data intelligence to deliver trusted and actionable ...
This IDC Perspective provides an overview of the current IoT analytics landscape, which increasingly requires analytic functionality to be deployed both at the edge and in the cloud. The document provides information on common challenges ...
This IDC Perspective focuses on the enterprise shift to digital product development. It is designed to help IT and line-of-business executives understand the additional considerations that digitally enabling products and services entail. ...
This IDC Perspective summarizes topics discussed at the eighth IDC European Utilities Executive Summit, hosted virtually by IDC Energy Insights, on October 19 and 20, 2020. The main theme of the summit was "The Race to the Future Utility ...
This IDC Perspective discusses Microsoft's Office 365 data protection strategy. The adoption of SaaS applications, particularly Microsoft Office 365, is accelerating and its usage expands beyond Exchange to more services such as SharePoint, ...
This IDC PeerScape examines three best practices for the leveraging of IT to support sustainability policies and goals related to gender equity and diversity in the workplace. It provides concrete examples that should help CIOs identify ...
"While a lot of financial institutions are implementing ecosystem and context strategies, they tend to neglect influence strategies because of their short-term business focus. However, as competition is fierce even among other industries, ...
This IDC Web Conference presents a discussion by IDC's Supply Chain team on key predictions that will impact business processes and technology adoption in both manufacturing and retail supply chains over the next five years. Senior line-of-business ...
This IDC Web Conference presents a discussion by IDC's Worldwide Services team on key predictions that will impact the services industry over the next five years. Senior line-of-business and IT leaders will learn how buyer requirements are ...
This IDC Web Conference presents a discussion by IDC analysts Arnal Dayaratna, Jim Mercer, and Al Gillen on the key developments that will impact the world of developers and application development over the next one to five years. Senior ...
This IDC Web Conference presents a discussion by IDC's Mining team on changes in the digitalization of the operational landscape over the next five years. Top-tier mining executives will gain insights with guidance on the impact and adoption ...
This IDC study evaluates the population health analytics vendor market. The market remains stable as clients demand and vendors deliver the functionality to ingest the growing number of new data types and sources such as SDoH. Other advancements ...
This IDC Web Conference presents a discussion by IDC's Worldwide Education team on the key predictions that will impact CIOs and IT professionals in the worldwide education industry over the next one to five years. Senior IT leaders and ...
This IDC Web Conference presents a discussion by IDC's Worldwide Enterprise Applications team on the key predictions that will impact CIOs and IT professionals in the worldwide enterprise applications market over the next one to five years. ...
This IDC PeerScape features the five Digital SMB masteries and examples of Asia/Pacific SMBs that applied these masteries in their organizations. "As the region's economies pave a slow and varied path to recovery, Asia/Pacific SMBs continuously ...
This IDC Perspective explores how IT organizations must pivot from investment road maps based on hardware and software portfolios to the establishment of three control planes to manage cloud services, business processes, and commerce. The ...
This IDC Perspective (video) provides IT leadership insights and challenges from IDC's IT Executive Programs (IEP) clients and prospects for the period from October 12 to November 15, 2020.
As the pandemic has continued, IT organizations ...
This IDC Web Conference presents a discussion by IDC's Worldwide Hospitality, Dining, and Travel senior research analyst Dorothy Creamer, unveiling top predictions driving digital transformation in the worldwide hospitality, dining, and ...
This IDC study represents a vendor assessment of the digital evidence management solutions for law enforcement market through the IDC MarketScape model.
"By leveraging a secure, open digital platform embedded in the digital investigation ...
This IDC Web Conference presents a discussion by James Wester on blockchain trends, areas of promise, and potential disruptions across varied industries.
To learn more about IDC FutureScape 2021, go to www.idc.com/events/FutureScape.
...This IDC Perspective highlights the current approach operational organizations take to middle management, why it needs to change, and the underlying data dilemma that is on the horizon. The document examines the impact of AI and why the ...
This IDC Web Conference presents a discussion by IDC's Deepak Mohan on the key developments that will impact the global cloud market over the next three to five years.
To learn more about IDC FutureScape 2021, go to www.idc.com/events/FutureScape.
...The IDC study provides a visual representation of the process of technology adoption, dividing technologies into three major categories based on their impact on the organization and assessing technology relative adoption levels within their ...
This IDC Tech Buyer Presentation explores the notion of Mining 4.0 and what it actually encompasses. The report investigates the five stages of mining maturity while utilising the results of IDC's 2020 Asia/Pacific Industry ...
This IDC Perspective examines the current state of tying executive compensation plans to ESG performance goals and purpose-driven strategic objectives. At the current time, the majority of global enterprises continue to link executive compensation ...
This IDC Tech Buyer Presentation explores the current context of intelligent and robotic process automation (IPA/RPA) among European healthcare providers. It looks at the strategic imperative of automation in view of healthcare organizations ...
This IDC PeerScape provides insight into the best practices related to the implementation and use of data catalog software within the context of data enablement in an organization. Users of data catalogs are a part of how IDC defines data-native ...
Banks and other financial institutions across the world have long identified data as being the key to unlock their hidden potential, which can lead to improvements in revenue, capabilities, and performance. However, a significant number ...
This IDC Web Conference presents a discussion by IDC's Worldwide Payments team on key predictions that will impact strategies across the bank and merchant payments industries over the next one to five years. Senior IT leaders and line-of-business ...
This IDC study describes the pursuit of lending excellence by Asia/Pacific banks and lending institutions through broadening and deepening their capabilities throughout various points of the lending life cycle. Lending excellence ensures ...
This IDC Perspective highlights the business model shift occurring in manufacturing whereby service has become a key driver of customer value. A servitization model that delivers product as a service is transforming the customer, technician, ...
This IDC study provides a path for supply chain executives, CIOs, and other leaders across the business to identify resiliency challenges and opportunities in the supply chain, take action to address them, and develop the ability to anticipate ...
This IDC MarketScape assesses the capabilities and strategies of several key enterprise software providers in serving the specific needs of retail companies worldwide across industry segments (food and nonfood retail). Vendors are evaluated ...
This IDC Perspective brings together IDC's horizontal Future of Customers and Consumers (FoCC) research and applies an Asia/Pacific retail lens. Retailers can take this framework to retail transformation use cases and apply this to their ...
This IDC Web Conference presents a discussion by IDC's Worldwide Financial team on the key predictions that will impact CIOs and IT professionals in the worldwide financial industry over the next one to five years. Senior IT leaders and ...
This IDC study provides an assessment of prominent SaaS and cloud-enabled asset-intensive EAM application vendors and discusses what criteria are most important for companies to consider when selecting a software solution.
"Asset-intensive ...
"As becoming a data-driven enterprise becomes the goal of all financial institutions, the data management role has significantly increased. With new emerging technologies, such as big data, artificial intelligence (AI), and Internet of Things ...