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2001 Japan Small Business Computing Environment and Enablers

Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: AMI-Partners, Inc.
Published: July 2002
Product Code: R149-226
Description
The following report is based on the findings of AMI-Partners’ 2001 Japan Small Business Market Opportunity Assessment and provides definitive results across all key Computing-related areas of AMI’s IT field research. AMI-Partners’ defines small businesses in the following way “SBs have 1-99 employees, are non-residential and non-government organizations, and represent 97.2% of the total Japan SMB universe.” Currently 1.63 million entities comprise the Japan SB market and the number of Small Businesses is growing at less than 1% annually. Data were collected during the Q2, 2001 timeframe and is a nationally representative sample.

Key highlights include findings on the following Computing-related technologies and services:

  • Hardware
  • Software
  • Printers
  • Peripherals
  • Hosted Applications
  • Channels

Based on proprietary surveys of Small and Medium Businesses in the United States, Europe, Latin America, and the Asia/Pacific region, AMI-Partners' comprehensive data on Internet, IT, eBusiness, and Communications investment and usage is presented in a highly actionable, graphical format with go-to-market insights and analysis.

Table of Contents
Japan SB Introduction
Japan SB PC Hardware/Software Spending Overview
Japan SB Computing Overview – PC Hardware
Japan SB Computing Overview – PC Channels
Japan SB Computing Overview – PC Service and Support
Japan SB Computing Overview – Printers
Japan SB Computing Overview – Peripherals
Japan SB Computing Overview – Software
Japan SB Computing Overview – Application Hosting
Japan SB Firmographics Overview
Japan SB Methodologies and General
Japan SB Survey Methodology Overview
Japan SB Recruitment and Survey Process
Japan SB Market Definition
Japan SB Sampling Pool by Size of Business
Japan SB Sampling Pool by Type of Business
Japan SB Weighting Factors by Employee Size
Japan SB Margin of Error
Japan SB Demographics
Japan SB Number of Businesses by Employee Size
Japan SB Size of Company: Total Share of Enterprises vs. Total Number of Employees
Japan SB Number of PC Owning SB by Employee Size & Vertical
Japan SB Number of Businesses by Vertical Industry Among PC SBs
Japan SB Business Workforce by Employee Size
Japan SB Mobile Workforce
Japan SB Telecommuting
Japan SB Headquarters Location
Japan SB Headquarters Location by Vertical Industry
Japan SB Company’s Physical Location
Japan SB Current and Planned Number of Branches
Japan SB Total Number of Sites/Locations
Japan SB Average Revenues
Japan SB Changes in Annual Revenues
Japan SB Revenue Generation - B2B vs. B2C
Japan SB Maintenance of Corporate Credit Cards
Japan SB Age of Businesses
Japan SB Average Number of FT Employees Planned for Hire
Japan SB Revenue Generation by Territory
Japan SB Plans for Meeting Revenue Goals
Japan SB Summary Comparisons
Japan SB Key Technology Penetration
Japan SB Market Overview: Expanded Technology Penetration
Japan SB IT/Telecom Spending Areas
Japan SB IT/Telecom Spending Comparisons
Japan SB Year-to-Year Growth Patterns by IT/Telecom Spending Area
Japan SB Year-to-Year Growth Patterns in Technology Penetration
Japan SB Attitudes and Strategic Directions
Japan SB Overview of SB Business Attitudes
Japan SB Perceived Importance of Various Business Functions and Applications
Japan SB Overview of IT Purchase Preferences
Japan SB Decision Making and Media Usage
Japan SB Decision Making Process for IT-Related Purchases
Japan SB Information Source Used for IT-Related Products & Services
Japan SB Impact of Different Information Sources on General Awareness of PC/IT-Related Products by Employee Size
Japan SB Information Sources Used for Price/Feature Comparison for IT-Related Products & Services by Employee Size
Japan SB Computing – Summary Charts
Japan SB Total Spending on Computing Hardware & Software by Employee Size
Japan SB Total Spending on Computing Hardware & Software by Industry
Japan SB Total Spending on Computing Hardware & Software
Japan SB Average Spending on Computing Hardware & Software
Japan SB Computing – PC Hardware and Service/Support
Japan SB Average Spending per PC by Employee Size
Japan SB Average Spending per PC by Industry
Japan SB Overall PC Penetration by Employee Size and Industry
Japan SB Desktop and Portable PC Ownership and Installed Base
Japan SB Desktop and Portable PC Ownership and Installed Base By Employee Size
Japan SB Desktop and Portable Ownership by Employee Size
Japan SB Desktop and Portable Ownership by Industry
Japan SB Desktop and Portable PCs Owned per Employee; By Employee Size (PC to Employee Ratio)
Japan SB Desktop and Portable PCs Owned per Employee; By Vertical Industry (PC to Employee Ratio)
Japan SB Microprocessors
Japan SBs Acquiring PCs During the Last 12 Months by Employee Size
Japan SBs Acquiring PCs During the Last 12 Months by Vertical Industry
Japan SB Average PCs Purchased and Total Shipments
Japan SB Desktop and Portable PCs Shipments by Employee Size
Japan SB Desktop and Portable PCs Shipments by Industry
Japan SB Trends in Ownership of Top Five Desktop Brands
Japan SB Trends in Ownership of Top Five Portable Brands
Japan SB Trends in Ownership of Top Five Desktop Brands by Employee Size
Japan SB Trends in Ownership of Top Five Portable Brands by Employee Size
Japan SB Importance of Features When Purchasing PCs by Employee Size
Japan SB Importance of Features When Purchasing PCs by Industry
Japan SB Planned PC Purchases
Japan SB Planned PC Purchase by Employee Size
Japan SB Planned PC Purchases by Industry
Japan SB Top Five PC Brands Planned for Purchase
Japan SB Top Five PC Brands Planned for Purchase by Employee Size and Vertical Industry
Japan SB Average Planned Spending per PC by Employee Size and Vertical Industry
Japan SB Average Planned PC Spending per SB
Japan SB Current and Planned Overall Channel Usage for PC Purchases
Japan SB Current Channel Usage for PC Purchases by Employee Size
Japan SB Current Channel Usage for PC Purchases by Industry
Japan SB PCs Purchased by Channel
Japan SB Desktop Spending by Channel
Japan SB Portable Spending by Channel
Japan SB Planned Channel Usage for PC Purchases by Employee Size
Japan SB Planned Channel Usage for PC Purchases by Industry
Japan SB PC Service and Support Spending by Employee Size
Japan SB Annual PC Service and Support Spending per PC Owned by Employee Size
Japan SB Average PC Service and Support Spending by Employee Size
Japan SB PC Service and Support Spending by Industry
Japan SB Annual PC Service and Support Spending per PC Owned by Industry
Japan SB Interest in Comprehensive Per Seat Pricing-Based Outsourced IT Services
Japan SB Interest in Comprehensive Outsourced IT Services** by Employee Size and Vertical Industry
Japan SB Computing – Software
Japan SB SB Trend in Total Software Spending by Employee Size
Japan SB Trend in Average Software Spending per SB by Employee Size
Japan SB Total and Average Software Spending by Industry
Japan SB Packaged and Custom Software Spending by Employee Size
Japan SB Packaged and Custom Software Spending by Employee Size
Japan SB Packaged and Custom Software Spending by Industry
Japan SB Annual Packaged Software Spending by Employee Size and Industry
Japan SB Averaged Packaged Software Spending per SB by Employee Size and Industry
Japan SB Application Software Penetration
Japan SB Application Software Usage by Employee Size
Japan SB Current Application Software Usage by Industry
Japan SB Planned Application Software Usage by Industry
Japan SB Application Software Planned to be Used
Japan SB Operating System Used/Planned to be Used
Japan SB Year-Over-Year Change in Use of Operating Systems
Japan SB Operating Systems Used/Planned to be Used by Employee Size
Japan SB Operating Systems Used/Planned to be Used by Industry
Japan SB Channel Used for Purchasing Software
Japan SB Channels Used for Purchasing Software by Employee Size
Japan SB Channels Used for Purchasing Software by Industry
Japan SB Channels Used for Purchasing Software by Location
Japan SB Distribution of Spending for Custom Software
Japan SB Annual Custom Software Spending by Employee Size and by Industry
Japan SB Average Custom Software Spending per SB by Employee Size and Industry
Japan SB Use of Custom Software by Employee Size and Industry
Japan SB Degree of Software Customization by Employee Size and Industry
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