The 2009 Canadian Market Opportunity: Content Management: Industry Report

The 2009 Canadian Market Opportunity: Content Management

Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: IDC
Published: September 2009
Product Code: R104-40182

Description

This IDC study examines the market dynamics of the content management software market in Canada by analyzing current adoption trends and preferred vendors. This study outlines Canadian enterprise investment plans regarding content management as well as major inhibitors. CIOs were also asked about their preferred methods. The essential guidance suggests effective ways to target the right customer audiences that are most likely ready to substitute and offers the best value proposition and messages to present to them.

"While content management, including records management and intranet/portals, is a reasonably mature market, we expect that Canadian organizations will continue to invest in this market, driven by the need to grow productivity through better internal and external collaboration." — Nigel Wallis, research director, Canadian Applications Software and Services

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Table of Contents
IDC Opinion

In This Study
Situation Overview
Definitions: What Is Content Management?
Content Management Adds to Organizational Effectiveness
Current Adoption of Content Management Applications in Canada
Early Majority Stage
Buyers
Vendors
Late Majority Stage
Buyers
Vendors
Business Benefits from Content Management Initiatives
Major Content Management Vendors
Future Outlook
Planned Usage of Content Management Technology
Departments to Use Content Management Solutions
Key Decision Makers
Canadian Customers Like to Purchase Their Content Management Software Using On-Premise Models
Future Planned Investments for the Next 12 Months
Understanding the Stages of Investment by Technology
Essential Guidance
Advice to End Users
Advice to Content Management Software Vendors
Advice to Channel Partners
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Synopsis
Figure: Storage Technologies Data Growth from 2007 to 2008 by Business Size
Figure: Status of Content Management Solutions in the Next 12 Months
Figure: Business Benefits Resulting from Content Management Initiatives, 2008 and 2009 (% of Respondents)
Figure: Business Benefits Resulting from Content Management Initiatives by LOB and IT, 2009 (% of Respondents)
Figure: Leading Enterprise Content Management Software Vendor, 2009 (% of Respondents)
Figure: Leading Enterprise Content Management Software Vendor by Business Size, 2009 (% of Respondents)
Figure: Departments Using Content Management Solutions, 2009 (% of Respondents)
Figure: Departments Using Content Management Solutions by Business Size, 2009 (% of Respondents)
Figure: Decision Makers Identifying the Need for Content Management Technologies, 2009 (% of Respondents)
Figure: Preferred Methods for Purchasing Content Management Solutions, 2009 (% of Respondents)
Figure: Preferred Methods for Purchasing Content Management Solutions by LOB and IT, 2009, (% of Respondents)
Figure: Status of Content Management Solutions in the Next 12 Months
Figure: Opportunity for Content Management Solutions by Those That Have and Have Not Adopted with Plans, 2009 (% of Respondents)

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