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Canadian Application Outsourcing Vendor Analysis, 2006Product Type: Market Research ReportPublished by: IDC Published: August 2006 Product Code: R104-27833 Description
This IDC study examines the competitive forces in the Canadian application outsourcing market, which continues to undergo dynamic change. "ISVs and telecoms, moving into the top ten, threaten to disintermediate traditional end-to-end providers by offering lower-priced hosted application management solutions," says Courtney Harbin, services research associate, IDC Canada. "To compete effectively in the marketplace, traditional players must look for ways to lower the cost of their offerings beyond labour arbitrage to offering more standardized one-to-many solutions." Table of Contents
Table of ContentsIDC Opinion In This Study Definitions Application Outsourcing: The New AO Market View Application Management Exceptions and Exclusions Hosted Application Management Exceptions and Exclusions Situation Overview Market Strategies Emergence of SaaS Threatens to Disintermediate Traditional AM Providers Cost Competitiveness Remains a Key Vendor Concern Overlapping of SOD, SAAS, and Hosted AM Revenue Results Table: Top Canadian Application Outsourcing Vendors by Revenue, Market Share, and Growth Rate, 2005 ($M) Significance of AO to Business Models Figure: Top Canadian Application Outsourcing Vendors by Revenue and Growth Rate and Application Outsourcing as a Percentage of Total Revenue, 2005 Examining Competitive Movements New Entrants Vendors That Fell Behind Future Outlook Vendor Profiles CGI Year in Review Service Offering Strategy Competitive Advantage Weaknesses IBM Global Services (IBM) Year in Review Service Offering Strategy Competitive Advantage Weaknesses Oracle Year in Review Service Offering Strategy Competitive Advantage Weaknesses Figure: Concerns Regarding Software On Demand Adoption Bell Year in Review Service Offering Strategy Competitive Advantage Weaknesses salesforce.com Year in Review Service Offering Strategy Competitive Advantage Weaknesses Essential Guidance What Will Happen Actions to Consider Learn More Related Research Methodology Synopsis |
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