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2005-2006 Malaysia Medium Business Overview and Comprehensive Market Opportunity Assessment

Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: AMI-Partners, Inc.
Published: July 2005
Product Code: R149-413
Description
Based on AMI's annual survey of medium businesses across Malaysia, this study tracks a broad spectrum of issues pertaining to the adoption and usage of information technology and communications (ICT) solutions. AMI-Partners defines medium businesses (MBs) as companies that have 100 to 999 employees, are non-residential and non-government organizations, and are not a franchise of a larger corporation.

Products and services covered in this study include established and emerging hardware, software, applications and business process solutions. Also included are such issues as budgets, behaviors, decision influencers, channel preferences, outsourcing, and service/support. Further, the study encompasses detailed firmographics, critically important technology attitudes, and strategic planning priorities.

This is one of a continuing series of reports drawn from AMI's proprietary surveys of small and medium businesses in North America, Latin America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. AMI's comprehensive data on IT, Internet, e-business and communications investment and usage are presented in a highly actionable, graphical format with go-to-market insights and analysis.
Table of Contents
Malaysia MB Introduction



Malaysia MB - Definitions by Type of Business



Malaysia MB Management Summary



Malaysia Market Overview & IT Initiatives



Malaysia MBs IT/Telecom Spending Overview



Malaysia MBs Firmographics Overview



Malaysia MBs Strategic Directions Overview



Malaysia MBs Computing (Clients) Overview - Computing Hardware



Malaysia MBs Computing (Clients) Overview - Printing & Printing Supplies



Malaysia MBs Computing (Clients) Overview - Servers



Malaysia MBs Software Overview



Malaysia MBs Software Overview



Malaysia PC MBs Networking Overview



Malaysia PC MBs Storage Overview



Malaysia PC MBs Security Overview



Malaysia PC MBs Service and Support



Malaysia PC MBs Internet Overview



Malaysia PC MBs Internet Overview



Malaysia PC MBs Telecommunications Overview



Malaysia PC MBs Buying Behaviour Overview



Malaysia MB Spending and Penetration



Malaysia MB Key Technology Penetration



Malaysia MB Market Overview: Expanded Technology Penetration



Malaysia MB IT/Telecom Spending Comparisons



Malaysia MB IT/Telecom Spending Areas



Malaysia MB Methodologies



Malaysia MB Survey Process



Malaysia MB SMBs Defined



Malaysia MB Margin of Error



Malaysia MB Sampling Pool by Type of Business



Malaysia MB Weighting Factors by Employee Size



Malaysia MB Sampling Pool by Geography - 22 Malaysia cities



Malaysia MB Demographics



Malaysia MB Total Share of Enterprises by Employee Size and Industry



Malaysia MB: Demographics - Comparison Across Employee Size



Malaysia MB: Revenues - Comparison Across Employee Size and Industries



Malaysia MB Typical Distribution of Suppliers and Vendors



Malaysia MB Attitudes and Decision Making



Malaysia MB Attitudes: Importance of Hardware and Software Applications



Malaysia MB Attitudes: Importance of Connectivity



Malaysia MB Attitudes: Importance of Services, Training and Outsourcing



Malaysia MB Attitudes: Purchase Preferences



Malaysia MB Purchase Decision Making: Level of Involvement for IT/Telecom-Related Purchases



Malaysia MB Impact of Various Information Sources Used for Awareness and Most Trusted Source for IT-Related Products & Services



Malaysia MB IT Products/ Services Brand Awareness Level



Malaysia MB Computing



Malaysia MB Overview of Computing Spending



Malaysia MB Total and Average Spending on Computing: Computing Hardware, Imaging and Printing, Peripherals and Servers



Malaysia MB Computing - Hardware



Malaysia MB Computer Ownership and Installed Base



Malaysia MB Computer Ownership Overview by Employee Size



Malaysia MB Computer Ownership Overview by Industry



Malaysia MB PC Usage Sharing & Primary Reason



Malaysia MB Average Computers Purchased and Total Shipments



Malaysia MB Average Desktop Computer Hardware Spend and Average Unit Price by Employee Size and Vertical Industry



Malaysia MB Average Notebook Computer Hardware Spend and Average Unit Price by Employee Size and Vertical Industry



Malaysia MB Average Handheld Computer Hardware Spend and Average Unit Price by Employee Size and Vertical Industry



Malaysia MB Planned Computer Purchases - Next 12 Months - by Employee Size



Malaysia MB Trends in Ownership and Preferences of PC Brands



Malaysia MB Computing - Imaging and Printing



Malaysia MB Average Annual and Total Market Spending on Printers, Printer Supplies and Peripherals by Employee Size



Malaysia MB Average Annual and Total Market Spending on Printers, Printer Supplies and Peripherals by Industry



Malaysia MB Printer Ownership and Installed Base



Malaysia MB Printer Current Usage, Purchased in Last 12 Months and Purchase Intentions Printer Overview



Malaysia MB Trends in Printer Brands



Malaysia MB Software



Malaysia MB Overview of Software Spending on Select Categories



Malaysia MB Overview of Software Spending on Select Categories



Malaysia MB Use of Operating Systems



Malaysia MB PC Application Current & Planned Usage



Malaysia MB Current vs. Planned Software Applications Usage by Employee Size



Malaysia MB Current vs. Planned Software Applications Usage by Vertical Industry



Malaysia MB Software (Productivity, OS, Databases, Utilities) Spending Overview



Malaysia MB Primary Accounting Method by Employee Size and Vertical Industry



Malaysia MB Enterprise Software Deployment by Employee Size



Malaysia MB Enterprise Software Deployment by Vertical Industry



Malaysia MB ERP/SCM Software Spending Overview



Malaysia MB CRM Software Spending Overview



Malaysia MB Hosted Applications On-Demand Snapshot by Employee Size and Vertical Industry



Malaysia MB Hosted Applications On-Demand Usage and Total Market Spending By Employee Size



Malaysia MB Use of Network Operating Systems



Malaysia MB Average Annual Networking Infrastructure Software and Other Customized Software Spending



Malaysia MB Frequency and Methods of Software Acquisitions



Malaysia MB Internet



Malaysia MB Overview of Internet-Related Spending



Malaysia MB Overview of Total Internet-Related Spending



Malaysia MB Internet-Related Technologies/Services Penetration



Malaysia MB Breakout Total Internet-Related Spending and Average Spending Per MB



Malaysia MB Total Internet-Related Technology Penetration



Malaysia MB Internet - Internet Access



Malaysia MB Internet Snapshot by Employee Size



Malaysia MB Internet Snapshot by Industry



Malaysia MB Leading Internet Service Providers



Malaysia MB Current Adoption of High-Speed Access Lines



Malaysia MB Internet - Web Sites



Malaysia MB Web Site Penetration by Employee Size and Industry



Malaysia MB Average Annual and Total Market Spending on Web Sites by Employee Size



Malaysia MB Average Annual and Total Market Spending on Web Sites by Industry



Malaysia MB e-Commerce Participation



Malaysia MB e-Commerce Participation by Employee Size and Industry



Malaysia MB Average Annual and Total Market Spending on Intranets by Employee Size and Industry



Malaysia MB Intranet Penetration by Employee Size



Malaysia MB Intranet Penetration by Industry



Malaysia MB Servers and Networking Hardware



Malaysia MB Servers



Malaysia MB LAN Penetration by Employee Size and Industry



Malaysia MB Server Installed Base



Malaysia MB Total Annual LAN Server Spending by Employee Size and Industry



Malaysia MB Trends in Server Brands



Malaysia MB Networking Hardware



Malaysia MB Total Annual Networking Spending



Malaysia MB Average Networking-Related Spending per MB by Employee Size and Industry



Malaysia MB Wireless LAN Penetration by Employee Size and Industry



Malaysia MB Networking Products/Brands Currently Used



Malaysia MB Storage



Malaysia MB Overview of Storage Spending



Malaysia MB Overview of Storage Spending



Malaysia MB Storage Technologies



Malaysia MB Storage Spending by Technology



Malaysia MB Security



Malaysia MB Total Annual Security Spending



Malaysia MB Average Annual Spending On Security-Related Technology by Employee Size and Industry



Malaysia MB Security Technologies/Services Penetration



Malaysia MB PC-Based Anti-Virus Penetration by Employee Size and Industry



Malaysia MB PC-Based Anti-Spam Penetration by Employee Size and Industry



Malaysia MB PC-Based Anti- Spyware Penetration by Employee Size and Industry



Malaysia MB PC-Based Patch Management Deployment by Employee Size and Industry



Malaysia MB PC-Based Security Management Deployment by Employee Size and Industry



Malaysia MB Network-Based Firewall Deployment by Employee Size and Industry



Malaysia MB VPN Adoption by Employee Size and Industry



Malaysia MB Service and Support



Malaysia MB Overview of IT Services Spending



Malaysia MB Overview of IT-Related Services Spending



Malaysia MB Total Share of Enterprises vs. Total Spending on Business Process Outsourcing



Malaysia MB Spending for Outsourcing of Business Functions by Employee Size



Malaysia MB Technology Management Across Locations



Malaysia MB Number of Full-Time IT Service and Support Employees



Malaysia MB IT Outsourcing Usage and Providers



Malaysia MB Frequency of Purchasing Service & Support Add-On at the Time of Hardware/ Software Purchase



Malaysia MB Computing Service and Support (via 3rd-Party Vendors) Spending Overview



Malaysia MB Annual Software Support Spending Overview



Malaysia MB Average Annual Networking Service and Support Spending by Employee Size



Malaysia MB Average Annual Other IT Services Spending per MB by Employee Size and Industry



Malaysia PC-Owning MB Channels



Malaysia MB Hardware Channel Summary



Malaysia MB Overall Market Share and Breakdown by Channel for Recent Computer Purchases



Malaysia MB Overall Market Share and Breakdown by Channels Preferred for Future Computer Purchases



Malaysia MB Comparison Channels Preferred by Top Preferred PC Brands



Malaysia MB Current Channel Market Usage for Printer Purchases



Malaysia MB Channel Preferences for Future Printer Purchases



Malaysia MB Comparison of Channels Preferred for Top Preferred Printer Brands



Malaysia MB Current Channel Market Usage for Server Purchases



Malaysia MB Channel Preferences for Future Server Purchases



Malaysia MB Comparison of Channels Preferred for Top Preferred Server Brands



Malaysia MB Normalized Channel Market Share for Networking Products Purchased in Last 12 Months and Future Preferences



Malaysia MB Channel Breakout for Networking Products Purchased in Last 12 Months by Employee Size and Industry



Malaysia MB Current Channel Market Usage for Software Purchases



Malaysia MB Current Channel Market Usage for Future Software Purchases



Malaysia MB Telecommunications



Malaysia MB Overview of Telecommunications Spending



Malaysia MB Telecommunications Equipment Spending Breakout



Malaysia MB Telecommunications Services Spending Breakout



Malaysia MB Average Annual Telecom Spending per MB



Malaysia MB Primary Methods of Communication with Suppliers and Customers



Malaysia MB Number of Current and Planned Telephone Lines by Employee Size



Malaysia MB Local, Long Distance and Wireless Telecom Service Provider Overview



Malaysia MB Number of Current and Planned Telephone Equipment by Employee Size



Malaysia MB Penetration of Telecommunications Products



Malaysia MB Wide Area Networking (WAN) Deployment Overview



Malaysia MB Appendix



Malaysia MB - Channel Partners Definitions



Malaysia MB - Acronyms



Malaysia MB - Glossary
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