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• Report 2020 To 2021 US Tech Budgets: The Industry Outlook

  CIOs Should Tighten Their 2020 To 2021 Tech Budgets Based On Slowing But Still Positive US Economic Growth

  March 3, 2020 | Andrew Bartels

  The US tech budget outlook for 2020 and 2021 is getting darker, but growth will still be positive with a low risk of an actual downturn. In this report, we provide our 2020 to 2021 forecasts for...

• Report The ePurchasing Market Is Growing Almost Twice As Fast As The Overall Software Market

  Specialists Are Holding Their Own Against Suites

  November 8, 2019 | Andrew Bartels

  Software that supports business sourcing, contracting, purchasing, and vendor management — which Forrester calls ePurchasing — will continue to see strong demand as firms maximize the value and...

• Report Now Tech: Spend Analytics Solutions, Q3 2019

  Forrester's Overview Of 16 Spend Analytics Providers

  July 11, 2019 | Andrew Bartels

  You can use spend analytics software to identify sourcing opportunities, find sources of spending contract leakage, and understand your firm's external spending for financial management purposes....

• Report The Canadian Tech Market Outlook For 2019 To 2020

  Canadian Tech Spending Will Moderate After Strong Growth In 2017 And 2018

  July 10, 2019 | Andrew Bartels, Cheryl McKinnon, Nate Meneer

  The Canadian tech market will see moderate growth in 2019 and 2020. Near-term prospects for Canadian economic growth appear shaky due to the collapse of oil prices in Q4 of 2018 and persistent...

• Report The Public Cloud Market Outlook, 2019 To 2022

  Public Cloud Growth Continues To Power Tech Spending

  July 2, 2019 | Andrew Bartels, Dave Bartoletti, John Rymer

  Public cloud infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS), platform-as-a-service (PaaS), and software-as-a-service (SaaS) have fundamentally reshaped the way enterprises consume technology — and how they...

• Report The Global Tech Market Outlook For 2019 To 2020

  Tougher Times Are Ahead As We Move Away From 2018's Peak Growth Rates

  February 11, 2019 | Andrew Bartels

  When CIOs look back in five years, they will probably mark 2018 as the best year for tech budgets over that period. To help CIOs navigate these shifting tech waters and prepare for tougher times,...

• Report 2019 US Tech Budgets: Industry Outlook

  CIOs Should Make Their 2019 Plans With A Solid Understanding Of What's Going On In Their Industry

  February 6, 2019 | Andrew Bartels

  The US tech budget outlook for 2019 is generally positive, with projected growth of 6.1% only slightly slower than its 2018 growth. But in that broad picture, different industries will face very...