Multifunction Devices: How the Market Changed and What End Users Think of It:

Multifunction Devices: How the Market Changed and What End Users Think of It

Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: IDC
Published: September 2006
Product Code: R104-27890

Description

This IDC study presents a view of the Australia multifunction device (MFD) market and provides a map of where short- and longer-term opportunities can be found from vendor's perspective. Included are the results of a survey conducted amongst organizations with more that 250 employees across different verticals, examining their buying behaviour, purchase criteria, vendor sentiment, planned spending, and other areas related to MFDs. IDC analyses these results and provides guidance for the players in a crowded market.

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IDC Opinion
In This Study
Methodology
Situation Overview
Laser Multifunction Devices: Changing Market Dynamics
Figure: Laser Multifunction Device Unit Shipments by Base Configuration, 1Q05?2Q06
Figure: Monochrome and Colour Multifunction Device by Base Configuration, 1Q05?2Q06
Spending and Acquisition: How Much, Where, and How?
Laser Multifunction Devices Spend Segmentation
Table: Australia Enterprises' Spending on Laser Multifunction Devices by Company Size and Industry (%)
Laser Multifunction Devices Sources and Methods of Acquisition
Table: Australia Enterprises' Preferred Source for Laser Multifunction Device Acquisition by Company Size and Industry (%)
Table: Australia Enterprises' Preferred Method of Laser Multifunction Device Acquisition by Company Size (%)
Expected Lifespan: Multifunction Devices
Figure: Enterprise Laser Multifunction Device Lifespan
Broad Purchase Considerations
Figure: Broad Purchase Considerations
Product Specifications: What Matters More?
Figure: The Importance of Product Technical Specifications
Vendor Preference
Figure: Respondents' Vendors Preferences
Multifunction Laser Device Installation Trends
Table: Australia Enterprises' Installed Base of Laser Multifunction Devices by Company Size and Industry (%)
Figure: Proportion of Colour and Monochrome Laser Multifunction Devices
Future Outlook
Planned Spending on Laser Multifunction Devices
Table: Australia Enterprises' Planned Change in Laser Multifunction Device Spending over the Next 12 Months by Company Size and Industry (%)
Essential Guidance
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