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 PeerScape describes four best practices of how manufacturers from the automotive, aerospace, industrial machinery, and chemicals industries leverage data sharing and exchange with their ecosystem of partners, suppliers, and customers ...
This IDC study represents a vendor assessment of providers offering eDiscovery services through the IDC MarketScape model. The assessment reviews both quantitative and qualitative characteristics that define current market demands and expected ...
This IDC study presents a vendor assessment of digital finance and accounting business process services (BPS) focusing on the use of digital levers to deliver these services and drive greater cost and process efficiencies, reduce total cost ...
This IDC TechScape discusses technologies that are essential to enable innovation through a retail commerce platform and to execute commerce everywhere business models efficiently and effectively. The study aims to help senior executives ...
This IDC study on artificial intelligence maturity is intended to offer a systematic and rigorous approach for organizations to assess their competency and maturity. To help financial institutions evaluate current artificial intelligence ...
This IDC study provides an assessment of SaaS and cloud-enabled contract life-cycle management software solutions and discusses what criteria are most important for companies to consider when selecting a system.
"Contract life-cycle ...
This IDC study provides an assessment of SaaS and cloud-enabled spend analysis software solutions and discusses what criteria are most important for companies to consider when selecting a system.
"Spend analysis solutions are moving ...
This IDC study provides an assessment of SaaS and cloud-enabled sourcing software solutions and discusses what criteria are most important for companies to consider when selecting a system.
"Sourcing solutions are becoming more cognitive ...
This IDC PlanScape identifies the main drivers (why), foundational elements (what), key actors (who), and business outcomes (how) involved in enhancing customer experience that helps retail organizations better respond in real time to unpredictable ...
This IDC TechScape examines technologies that are essential for safely reopening and managing office spaces during the COVID-19 pandemic and have the potential to evolve in the coming years. It provides a visual representation of the process ...
This IDC Presentation discusses the Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) (APEJ) regionalization of the 2021 Worldwide Future of Connectedness Predictions. Each prediction is presented based on timeline projection, cost/complexity assessment, and ...
This IDC study looks at how companies can deploy wearables that monitor social distancing and contact tracing, as well as wearables that monitor wearer health for potential signs of illness. This includes looking at how these devices work, ...
This IDC FutureScape discusses the Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) (APEJ) regionalization of the 2021 Worldwide Future of Digital Infrastructure Predictions. Each prediction is presented based on timeline projection, cost/complexity assessment, ...
This IDC Presentation discusses the 2021 worldwide Future of Intelligence 2021 predictions' impact on India. Each prediction is presented based on timeline projection, complexity assessment, and organizational impact on the mainstream market. ...
The way digital services are consumed is changing rapidly in Asia/Pacific and Japan, especially in 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic forced changes on both organizations and consumers. The traditional way of securing digital transactions ...
This IDC FutureScape Presentation discusses the impact of the IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Cloud 2021 Predictions ( IDC #US46420120, October 2020) on India. Each prediction is presented based on the timeline projection, ...
According to IDC’s 2020 Supply Chain Survey, almost 75% of Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) (APEJ) manufacturers see the lack of supply chain visibility and resiliency as the top gaps that will likely be problematic for supply ...
This IDC FutureScape for IT/operational technology (OT) convergence shows the implications for Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) (APEJ). The report shows the relative implications of each of the 10 predictions within IDC FutureScape: ...
This IDC FutureScape presents IDC Financial Insights’ view of the top 10 predictions for payment strategies as they apply to the Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) (APEJ) region as banks, merchants, and payment processors invest in the technology ...
This IDC FutureScape provides the Australian view of the IDC FutureScape: Worldwide IT Industry 2021 Predictions (IDC #US46942020, October 2020). It delivers a ...
In 2020 and with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) (APEJ) manufacturing is one of the hardest-hit sectors because of challenges from both supply and demand uncertainties. Restrictions imposed on people and ...
This IDC Presentation discusses the Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) (APEJ) regionalization of the Worldwide IT Industry FutureScape for 2021. It provides an outlook view of the ICT industry as it relates to tech buyers' road maps, priorities, ...
This IDC Presentation discusses the New Zealand implications of the IDC FutureScape: Worldwide IT Industry Awards, 2021 (IDC #US46942020). It delivers a detailed look at what is happening and what is expected to happen ...
This IDC FutureScape for Future of Operations (FoO) shows the implications for the Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) (APEJ) region. The report shows the relative implication on each of the 10 predictions within IDC FutureScape: ...
This IDC study presents the assessment of 10 communication service providers (CSPs) that provide software-defined WAN (SD-WAN) managed services in the Asia/Pacific region. The assessment is based on their current capabilities, GTM strategies, ...
This IDC PeerScape describes practices that help CIOs improve their approaches to more traditional IT digital transformation governance while adopting new practices to improve its effectiveness.
"The need for speed coupled with the ...
This IDC Presentation discusses the India country impact of IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Artificial Intelligence 2021 Predictions (IDC #US46917020, October 2020). ...
This IDC Presentation localizes the IDC Worldwide FutureScape 2021 statement to the Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) (APEJ) region, which has seen the rapid adoption of print technology to augment traditional/analog workflows. APEJ will change ...
Based on the IDC FutureScape study of the global artificial intelligence (AI) market, this report presents the implications of the top 10 predictions in the Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) (APEJ) region for the next five years. The predictions ...
This IDC Presentation discusses the Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) (APEJ) regionalization of IDC FutureScape: Worldwide CIO Agenda 2021 Predictions ( IDC #US46010920, October 2020). It provides an outlook view of the ...
Based on the IDC FutureScape study of the global future of intelligence (FOI) market, this report presents the implications of the top 10 predictions in Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) (APEJ) for the next five years. The predictions are presented ...
This IDC study represents a vendor assessment of providers offering unified endpoint management (UEM) software for ruggedized/IoT deployment through the IDC MarketScape model. The assessment reviews both quantitative and qualitative characteristics ...
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 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 ...
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 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 to adoption levels within ...
This IDC Tech Buyer Presentation discusses the Canadian regionalization of the 2021 Smart Cities and communities worldwide predictions. These predictions reflect IDC's vision for the 10 most important trends in this market over the next ...
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 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 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 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 10 predictions for the cloud market.
"The disruption and uncertainty of the past year have underscored the benefits of resilient and flexible IT and accelerated investments toward an agile digital foundation," ...
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 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 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 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 MarketScape assesses the capabilities and strategies of worldwide service providers (SPs) in supporting and collaborating with the retail industry in defining and executing co-innovation strategies. Therefore, we consider the shared ...
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 examines the key strategies and capabilities that point-of-sale (POS) software vendors are offering in solutions for the quick-service restaurant (QSR) and fast-casual restaurant segments of the restaurant industry. The research ...
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 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 highlights several examples of banks with specific risk or compliance challenges and the actions each took to overcome it.
"Financial institutions cannot adequately transform themselves without appropriate digital ...
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 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 ...
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 study uses the IDC MarketScape model to review, analyze, and assess vendors in the Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) (APEJ) datacenter services market. The research employed quantitative and qualitative methods to evaluate the strategies ...
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 ...
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 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 ...
This IDC study uses the IDC MarketScape model to provide an assessment of the services providers supporting service life-cycle management processes. This study specifically analyzed these offerings from a manufacturing industry vertical ...
This IDC study represents a vendor assessment of cloud enterprise performance management (EPM) software for planning, budgeting, and forecasting through the IDC MarketScape model. This assessment discusses both quantitative and qualitative ...
This IDC study represents a vendor assessment of providers offering enterprise AM services on the cloud through the IDC MarketScape model. The assessment reviews both quantitative and qualitative characteristics that define current market ...
This IDC study addresses how the strain on supply chains and store operations wrought by rising ecommerce has served to accelerate the adoption of technologies and the reordering of priorities to support omni-channel and adjustments in thinking ...
This IDC study provides IDC's 2021 top 10 predictions for artificial intelligence (AI).
"Artificial intelligence is the most disruptive innovation of our lifetime. AI is not just 'nice to have' anymore. The global pandemic has accelerated ...
This IDC study provides our top 10 predictions for the digital automotive and transportation market. These predictions reflect IDC's vision for 10 of the most important market trends over the next 60 months (through 2026). Technology buyers ...
This IDC study provides IDC's top 10 predictions for manufacturing product and service innovation for 2021 and beyond.
"The outlook for the coming year seems more difficult than ever to predict. Across industries, regions of the globe, ...
This IDC study provides manufacturers with the top 10 predictions and underlying drivers that we expect to impact manufacturers' IT investments in 2021 and beyond.
"Although the specter of disruption has been front and center in 2020, ...
This IDC study provides manufacturers and retailers with the top 10 predictions and underlying drivers that we expect will impact IT investments in the supply chain in 2021 and beyond. Technology leaders and their counterparts in the line-of-business ...
This IDC study provides IDC's top 10 predictions for the future of operations for 2021 and beyond.
"The future of operations is the transformation of an organization's operations from a strictly efficiency-based operation to a market- ...
This IDC study presents IDC's analysis of key drivers relating to the convergence and integration of information technology (IT) with operational technology (OT) and how these drivers are likely to shape the development of IT/OT convergence ...
This IDC study discusses the health industry top 10 predictions for 2021.
"The 2021 worldwide health industry predictions focus on the disruptive forces of COVID-19 and how the pandemic changes everything," says Mutaz Shegewi, research ...
Around the world, 2020 was not an easy year for electricity, gas, and water companies. Declining energy consumption deriving from industrial and commercial slowdowns, deterioration of credit, commodities' price volatility, increasing competition, ...
While the long-term impact of COVID-19 remains to be seen, some changes are obvious as they will merely accelerate existing trends. This means changes in distribution and servicing models, as physical high-touch relationships models will ...
This IDC study presents the top 10 predictions and key drivers for the agriculture industry for the next five years. IDC Energy Insights has identified the main drivers that set the context and conditions for designing and executing agriculture ...
This IDC study explores how disruption caused by the pandemic has had profound impacts on the retail industry and the ways that retailers have continued and will continue to respond with major shifts in investment priorities and technology ...
This IDC study provides 10 predictions for the growing blockchain and distributed ledger technology market.
"Blockchain and distributed ledger technology, as a distinct technology discipline, has evolved rapidly in the past two years," ...
This IDC study presents 10 transformational trends for CMOs and their marketing teams to consider as opportunities for differentiation and competitive advantage. Key themes include AI, empathy and trust, social responsibility, and operational ...
This IDC study presents the worldwide education top 10 predictions for 2021.
"The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated online learning into full-production digital services, such as personalized student learning journeys, which connect ...
This IDC study contains the IDC Energy Insights analyst team's outlook for the worldwide mining industry for 2021–2026. This outlook is presented through 10 predictions that make up, in IDC Energy Insights' view, the framework for IT and ...
This IDC study presents IDC's intelligent ERP top 10 predictions for 2021.
"COVID-19 has been the tipping point accelerating enterprise application investments as organizations apply speed to their journey of digital transformation. ...
This IDC study explores how hospitality, dining, and travel organizations are responding to the drivers of business and offers guidance on actions to consider.
"The hospitality and travel industries have been thrust into a period of ...
This IDC study discusses the top 10 predictions for worldwide imaging, printing, and document solutions and 3D printing for 2021.
"COVID-19 has interrupted the conventional flow for printing and imaging technologies," says Keith Kmetz, ...
This IDC study discusses the top 10 predictions for worldwide national governments in 2021.
"Right now, 2021 is shaping up to be a unique and challenging year for most national governments," said Shawn P. McCarthy, research director, ...
This IDC study explores the impact that technology will have on customer experience and the future of engagement and empathy between brand and customer.
According to Alan Webber, program vice president, Customer Experience Applications ...
This IDC study presents the top 10 predictions for the future of industry ecosystems for the next five years.
"Industry organizations, whether in manufacturing, healthcare, government, retail, or finance, need to expand the capabilities ...
This IDC study provides IDC's 2021 top 10 predictions for future of intelligence trends, encompassing topics of human and machine intelligent gathering, decision making, and knowledge management.
"Predictions in this IDC FutureScape ...
This IDC study discusses top 10 predictions for worldwide future of connectedness for 2021.
"Enterprises continue to pursue digital transformation initiatives to optimize operations, take advantage of advanced technologies, and delight ...
This IDC study provides IDC's 2021 top 10 predictions for the future of digital infrastructure.
"2020 has compelled business leaders to rethink their relationship with digital infrastructure. It has compelled organizations to make ...
This IDC study highlights key trends in digital business models and monetization technology adoption and presents the top 10 predictions and key drivers for the next five years.
"The COVID-19 pandemic has emphasized the importance ...
This IDC study discusses the worldwide connected devices and consumer DX 2021 predictions.
"The COVID-19 pandemic has radically changed the way people and companies use technology, forcing many to work and learn from home," said Tom ...
This IDC FutureScape presents 10 transformational trends for B2B sales leaders and their teams to consider as opportunities for differentiation and competitive advantage. Key themes include AI, analytical skills, value and virtual selling, ...
This IDC study presents the top 10 predictions and key drivers for the IT industry for the next five years. It highlights the midterm and long-term challenges that enterprise IT teams face as they navigate their ongoing response to the business ...
This IDC study discusses the top 10 predictions for worldwide future of trust for 2021.
"Organizations' futures are built on trust and that is evident in IDC's top 10 future of trust predictions," according to Michael Suby, IDC research ...
This IDC MaturityScape for SMBs provides a closer look at the SMB framework discussed in Small and Medium-Sized Business Resiliency Amid COVID-19 and Beyond (IDC #AP45872220, ...
This IDC PeerScape provides insights into three very different organizations that are generating real business and strategic value with AI. These insights come from three different interdisciplinary perspectives: the business and science ...
This IDC study represents a vendor assessment of the advanced machine learning software platforms market through the IDC MarketScape model. This assessment discusses both quantitative and qualitative characteristics that provide guidance ...