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Defining The Business Value Of Technology
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Media & Entertainment:
A Year In Review
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INSIDE COMPANIES
Average portion of revenue spent on IT
6%
Companies providing customized solutions to customers
50%
Companies seeking IT patents, trademarks, or copyrights
46%
HOW COMPANIES DIVIDE THEIR I.T. BUDGETS
Hardware purchases
19%
Services or outsourcing
15%
Research and development
4%
Salaries and benefits
39%
Applications
12%
Everything else
11%
INDUSTRY FINANCIALS
Average year-over-year revenue change
-13.8%
Average year-over-year net income change
-38.1%
2001 SnapShot 500/Media & Entertainment
Inside companies
Average portion of revenue spent on IT
5%
Portion of IT organizations that sell services or IT products to other companies
33%
Portion of companies that say wireless E-commerce will contribute to E-business
revenue stream
42%
Senior IT executive is a member of executive management committee
83%
Average portion of customers included in electronic supply chain
17%
How companies divide their IT budgets
New product and technology purchases
19%
IT consulting and outsourcing
13%
Research and development
4%
Salaries and benefits
40%
Applications
12%
Everything else
12%
How often companies re-examine their IT spending plans
Daily
-
Weekly
-
Monthly
42%
Quarterly
50%
Twice a year
-
Annually
8%
DATA: INFORMATIONWEEK RESEARCH
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