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• Report 2017 Tech Budget Benchmarks

  Use Our Benchmarks To Transform Your Tech Budget, Not Just Defend It

  March 28, 2017 | Andrew Bartels

  CIOs feel ambivalent about tech budget benchmarks. They need them to respond to CEO and CFO questions about tech spending levels, but they also know the top-line metrics don't really say much. This...

• Report Redefine IBM's Role In Your BT Strategy

  IBM Is A Great BT Partner If You Have Complexity Of Systems Or Complexity Of Tech Requirements

  February 9, 2016 | Andrew Bartels

  IBM is a major player in the enterprise technology landscape. Like most large tech vendors, it is navigating the transition from information technology (IT) that underpins business operations to...

• Report 2016 Tech Budget Benchmarks

  What You Need To Know About What Your Industry Peers Are Spending On Business And Information Technologies

  January 21, 2016 | Andrew Bartels

  Every year, CIOs look for tech budget benchmarks to defend tech spending levels to business partners and to help determine where their firm may be overspending or underspending on technology. In...

• Report The Global Tech Market Outlook For 2016 To 2017

  The Five Themes That Will Define Tech Spending In The Next Two Years

  January 5, 2016 | Andrew Bartels

  With CIOs returning to work after their New Year's Eve celebrations, it is time to get back to the serious business of reviewing their 2016 tech spending plans and starting to think about what...

• Report The Midyear Global Tech Market Outlook For 2015 To 2016

  Moderate Growth In Local Currencies Led By The BT Agenda, But A Decline In US Dollars

  August 31, 2015 | Andrew Bartels

  At the midyear point in 2015, CIOs in most countries are operating in tech markets with moderate growth of around 4% in local currencies, a bit weaker than what we projected in January 2015....

• Report The Canadian Tech Market Outlook For 2015

  Canadian Firms Continue To Lag Behind Their US Counterparts In Both BT And IT Spending

  February 10, 2015 | Andrew Bartels, Cheryl McKinnon

  Canadian CIOs need to be more aggressive in pushing for tech spending increases in 2015. At a time when firms in the US are expanding technology expenditures — especially on business technology...