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2004-2005 Brazil Small Business Computing Hardware, Software and Services

Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: AMI-Partners, Inc.
Published: February 2005
Product Code: R149-438
Description
The following report is based on the findings of AMI-Partners' 2004-05 Brazil, Small Business Market Opportunity Assessment and provides results across all key areas of AMI's IT field research. AMI-Partners defines small businesses (SBs) as companies that have 1 to 99 employees, are non-residential and non-government organizations, and are not a franchise of a larger corporation.

Products and services covered include established and emerging hardware, software, applications and business process solutions. Based on AMI's annual survey across Brazil, the study tracks a broad spectrum of issues pertaining to budgets, behaviors, decision influencers, channel preferences, outsourcing, service and support. Also covered are detailed firmographics and critically important technology attitudes and strategic planning priorities.

This study 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
Brazil SB Introduction



Brazil SB - Definitions by Type of Business



Brazil SB Management Summary



Brazil SB Computing-Related Spending Overview



Brazil SB Computing (Clients) Overview - Spending



Brazil SB Computing (Clients) Overview - Computing Hardware



Brazil SB Computing (Clients) Overview - Other Aspects



Brazil SB Computing (Clients) Overview - Brands



Brazil SB Computing (Clients) Overview - Printing, Imaging & Peripherals



Brazil SB Computing (Clients) Overview - Servers



Brazil SB Software Overview - Spending



Brazil SB Software Overview - Applications



Brazil SB Software Overview - Accounting & Networking Software



Brazil SB Software Overview - Hosted Applications



Brazil SB Software Overview - Enterprise Software



Brazil SB Security Overview



Brazil SB Outsourcing



Brazil SB Service and Support



Brazil SB Channels Overview



Brazil SB Spending, Penetration and Budgets



Brazil SB Key Technology Penetration



Brazil SB Market Overview: Expanded Technology Penetration



Brazil SB IT/Telecom Spending



Brazil SB IT/Telecom Spending Areas



Brazil SB Average Annual IT Budget (Self-Reported) vs. Actual IT Spending Per PC SB



Brazil SB Methodologies



Brazil SB Survey Process



Brazil SB SMBs Defined



Brazil SB Margin of Error



Brazil SB Sampling Pool by Type of Business



Brazil SB Weighting Factors by Employee Size



Brazil SB Demographics



Brazil SB Total Share of Enterprises by Employee Size and Industry



Brazil SB PC Penetration and Breakout of PC SB Market by Employee Size and Vertical Industry



Brazil SB: Demographics - Comparison Across Employee Size



Brazil SB: Revenues - Comparison Across Employee Size and Industries



Brazil SB Attitudes and Decision Making



Brazil SB Attitudes: Importance of Software Applications and Services



Brazil SB Attitudes: Importance of Services, Training and Outsourcing



Brazil SB Attitudes: Purchase Preferences



Brazil SB Purchase Decision Making: Level of Involvement for IT/Telecom-Related Purchases



Brazil SB Impact of Various Information Sources Used for Awareness and Information Gathering for IT-Related Products & Services



Brazil SB Computing



Brazil SB Overview of Computing Spending



Brazil SB Total Spending on Computing: Computing Hardware (Clients), Imaging and Printing, Peripherals and Servers



Brazil SB Computing Components Spending - Average and Total Market Breakout



Brazil SB Computing - Computing Hardware (Clients)



Brazil SB Overall PC Penetration by Employee Size and Industry



Brazil SB Computer Ownership and Installed Base



Brazil SB Computer Ownership Overview by Employee Size



Brazil SB Computer Ownership Overview by Industry



Brazil SB Average Computers Purchased and Total Shipments



Brazil SB Computer Shipments (Purchased Last 12 Months) - Year to Year Comparison



Brazil SB Total Market and Average PC Hardware Spending per SB by Employee Size and Industry



Brazil SB Trends in Ownership of Desktop PC Brands



Brazil SB Trends in Ownership of Portable PC Brands



Brazil SB Comparison of Owners: Most Recently Purchase Brands



Brazil SB Planned Computer Purchases - Next 12 Months



Brazil SB Comparison of Owners: Top Five Computer Brands Planned



Brazil SB Computing - Imaging and Printing



Brazil SB Average Annual and Total Market Spending on Printers, Printer Supplies and Peripherals by Employee Size



Brazil SB Average Annual and Total Market Spending on Printers, Printer Supplies and Peripherals by Industry



Brazil SB Printer Ownership and Installed Base



Brazil SB Current and Planned Printer Overview



Brazil SB Trends in Printer Brands



Brazil SB Peripherals Ownership Among SBs



Brazil SB Software



Brazil SB Overview of Software Spending on Select Categories



Brazil SB Overview of Software Spending on Select Categories



Brazil SB Trends in Use of PC Operating Systems



Brazil SB PC Application Current Usage: Recent and Planned Upgrades - Productivity/Business Administration/Utilities



Brazil SB PC Application Current Usage: Recent and Planned Upgrades - Finance and Accounting



Brazil SB PC Application Current Usage: Recent and Planned Upgrades - Specialized Software



Brazil SB Current vs. Planned Software Applications Usage by Employee Size - Productivity/Business Admin/Utilities and Finance/Accounting



Brazil SB Current vs. Planned Software Applications Usage by Employee Size - Specialized Applications



Brazil SB Current vs. Planned Software Applications Usage by Industry - Productivity/Business Admin/Utilities and Finance/Accounting



Brazil SB Current vs. Planned Software Applications Usage by Industry - Specialized Software



Brazil SB Planned PC Application Usage: New Users



Brazil SB Software (Productivity, OS, Databases, Utilities) Spending Overview



Brazil SB Primary Accounting Method by Employee Size



Brazil SB Payroll Processing



Brazil SB Outsourced Payroll Services Spending Per Employee



Brazil SB Accounting Software Snapshot by Employee Size



Brazil SB Hosted Applications On-Demand Snapshot by Employee Size



Brazil SB Hosted Applications On-Demand Usage and Total Market Spending By Employee Size



Brazil SB Current and Planned Hosted/On-Demand Applications



Brazil SB Enterprise Software: CRM Snapshot by Employee Size



Brazil SB Enterprise Software: ERP/SCM Snapshot by Employee Size



Brazil SB Trends in Use of Network Operating Systems



Brazil SB Average Annual Networking Software Spending by Employee Size



Brazil SB Frequency and Methods of Software Acquisitions



Brazil SB Factors Impacting Purchase/Upgrading Software



Brazil SB Attitudes Comparison: Importance of Software/Business Process Applications Cross-Examined by Penetration/Usage of Various Software Products and Services



Brazil SB Servers



Brazil SB LAN Penetration by Employee Size and Industry



Brazil SB Server-Based Vs. Peer-to-Peer LANs



Brazil SB Server Installed Base



Brazil SB Total Annual LAN Server Spending by Employee Size and Industry



Brazil SB Server Brands Overview



Brazil SB PC-Based Anti-Virus Penetration



Brazil SB PC-Based Anti-Spam Penetration



Brazil SB PC-Based Firewalls



Brazil SB Service and Support



Brazil SB Overview of Service and Support Spending



Brazil SB Overview of IT-Related Services Spending



Brazil SB Total Share of Enterprises vs. Total Spending on Outsourced Business Services



Brazil SB Outsourcing of Business Services to Offshore Companies



Brazil SB Average Annual IT Budget



Brazil SB IT-Related Services Usage



Brazil SB Technology Management Across Locations



Brazil SB Number of Full-Time IT Service and Support Employees



Brazil SB Computing Service and Support (via 3rd-Party Vendors) Spending Overview



Brazil SB Annual Custom Software Spending Overview



Brazil SB Average Annual Networking Service and Support Spending by Employee Size



Brazil SB Channels



Brazil SB Overall Market Share and Breakdown by Channel for Recent Computer Purchases



Brazil SB Channel Breakout for Recent Computer Purchases by Employee Size



Brazil SB Current Channel Market Usage for Printer Purchases



Brazil SB Channel Breakout for Printer Purchases by Employee Size



Brazil SB Current Channel Market Usage for Software Purchases by Type of Software



Brazil SB Channel Breakout for Software Purchases by Employee Size: Productivity/Utilities and Finance/Accounting



Brazil SB Channel Breakout for Software Purchases by Employee Size: Business Process Automation and Industry Specific Applications



Brazil SB Appendix



Brazil SB - Channel Partners Definitions



Brazil SB - Acronyms



Brazil SB - Glossary
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