Category: E-Commerce & IT Outsourcing
E-Commerce & IT Outsourcing market research reports by IDC
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1 Billion New Logical Applications: More Background
1 Billion New Logical Applications: More Background This IDC Market Note publishes a forecast for the number of total logical applications periodically, with this update extending the previously published forecast from 2025 to 2028. "The industry's use of modern application development techniques, i ... Read More
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IDC PlanScape: Technology Investments Future Proofing to Balance Innovation with Cost, Value, and Practicality
IDC PlanScape: Technology Investments Future Proofing to Balance Innovation with Cost, Value, and Practicality Innovation is about creating new business models or improving existing ones in the backdrop of continuously emerging technologies that deeply redefine possibilities. In this context, many i ... Read More
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Roundup of Recent Federal Guidance and Requirements for Securing the Software Supply Chain
Roundup of Recent Federal Guidance and Requirements for Securing the Software Supply Chain This IDC Market Note discusses the software supply chain security–related actions taken by the U.S. federal government in February and March 2024. Recent directives and initiatives by U.S. federal agencies lik ... Read More
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Circular Economy and Sustainability Regulations, 2024: Manufacturing Industry Update, EU and US
Circular Economy and Sustainability Regulations, 2024: Manufacturing Industry Update, EU and US This report provides an overview of sustainability and circular economy regulations and requirements that impact manufacturing and supply chain organizations in the European Union and the United States. T ... Read More
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Revving Up France's Digital Future: A Bold Approach to Transformation
Revving Up France's Digital Future: A Bold Approach to Transformation This IDC Perspective discusses France's strategic approach to digital transformation, emphasizing the need for an "Invisible Bureaucracy" to enhance public services through technology and data utilization. It highlights France's s ... Read More
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Can AI Help Your Legal Department Now?
Can AI Help Your Legal Department Now? This IDC Perspective looks at how AI can help legal organizations to improve operations and prepare for future advancements. Generative AI (GenAI) is not yet ready for widespread adoption in legal departments, but traditional AI and machine learning offer tangi ... Read More
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Latest Regulations Impacting Value-Based Care for Providers, Payers, and Patients
Latest Regulations Impacting Value-Based Care for Providers, Payers, and Patients This IDC Perspective explores the evolution of value-based care in the U.S. healthcare system and highlights the challenges and opportunities presented by policy changes, technology advancements, and the need for impro ... Read More
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IaaS Service Mesh Technology and Market Assessment
IaaS Service Mesh Technology and Market Assessment This IDC study delves into the market, technology, applications, and major providers of IaaS service mesh solutions. The study includes demand-side research into service mesh use and approaches, along with profiles of five public cloud providers: AW ... Read More
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IDC PlanScape: Enterprise Tech Debt Leverage
IDC PlanScape: Enterprise Tech Debt Leverage This IDC PlanScape provides a detailed explanation of how to calculate enterprise tech debt leverage (ETDL) to establish a common language for discussing tech debt with the executive team and the board. Without such measurement and common language, tech d ... Read More
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U.S. Printer and MFP Market Shares, 2023: Economic Uncertainty Weakens Demand Following Supply Chain Recovery
U.S. Printer and MFP Market Shares, 2023: Economic Uncertainty Weakens Demand Following Supply Chain Recovery This IDC study provides vendor market shares for the printer and MFP market for 2023."Print vendors faced a year of mixed blessings in 2023. The year began with pent-up demand as vendors wer ... Read More
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IDC PlanScape: Visual Reporting to Simplify IT Portfolio Management
IDC PlanScape: Visual Reporting to Simplify IT Portfolio Management This IDC PlanScape describes methods and formats that IT leaders can use to more easily gather and communicate the portfolio of technology projects, their status, and dependencies."One of the most effective ways to build credibilit ... Read More
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The Strategic Unveiling of NTT DATA, 2024
The Strategic Unveiling of NTT DATA, 2024 This IDC Market Perspective provides IDC's views, learnings, perspectives, and advice after attending NTT DATA's Analyst Day held January 17–18 in Plano, Texas. It encapsulates several sessions in which IDC heard from multiple speakers. The event started wit ... Read More
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Industry Ecosystem Convergence for Innovation Acceleration
Industry Ecosystem Convergence for Innovation Acceleration This IDC Perspective focuses on the innovation dimension of the IDC's Future of Industry Ecosystems MaturityScape framework. In 2023, we fielded an Industry Ecosystem MaturityScape Benchmark (a survey based on our maturity curve) and found t ... Read More
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Are We Going in Circles? What's Next in Sustainable Operations?
Are We Going in Circles? What's Next in Sustainable Operations? This IDC Perspective looks at three broad areas of opportunity to operationalize sustainability and then focuses in on reverse logistics, which offers opportunities to find gains in resource efficiency, consumer relationship and insight ... Read More
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Ranking Functions and Features of Data Clean Room Technology
Ranking Functions and Features of Data Clean Room Technology This IDC Perspective details the importance of data clean room technology. Data clean room technology is emerging as a crucial tool for enterprises to share data while ensuring privacy and ownership, with applications across various secto ... Read More
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Embracing Security as Code
Embracing Security as Code The IDC Perspective discusses the concept of security as code (SaC), a methodology that integrates security into the software development life cycle (SDLC). It highlights the challenges faced by CIOs, CISOs, and security decision-makers, such as cybersecurity threats, digi ... Read More
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IDC PlanScape: Unit-Based Costing to Optimize IT Performance
IDC PlanScape: Unit-Based Costing to Optimize IT Performance This IDC PlanScape explores why unit-based costing is important, what it is, who the stakeholders are, and how an IT organization, in close partnership with the business, can exploit it to optimize IT performance. "For the IT function to o ... Read More
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Asia/Pacific (Excluding Japan) Security Software and Appliance Forecast, 2023–2027
Asia/Pacific (Excluding Japan) Security Software and Appliance Forecast, 2023–2027 This IDC Market Forecast discusses the current state of the security industry and presents a five-year outlook for security software and appliance spending in the Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) (APEJ) region. The repo ... Read More
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The Future of Robotic-Assisted Telesurgery
The Future of Robotic-Assisted Telesurgery This IDC Perspective discusses the future of robotic-assisted telesurgery and its potential for improving healthcare delivery. It highlights its benefits, such as enhanced surgical accuracy, improved patient outcomes, and increased access to care, especiall ... Read More
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EX Transformation and Methods of AI-Human Enablement
EX Transformation and Methods of AI-Human Enablement This IDC Perspective discusses employee experience (EX) transformation and methods of AI-human enablement. The advancing march into AI enablement is introducing new challenges, concerns, and opportunities that are driving companies to rethink thei ... Read More
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Key Sustainability Trends and Developments in EMEA, 2024
Key Sustainability Trends and Developments in EMEA, 2024 This IDC Market Perspective provides an overview of key developments in corporate sustainability and ESG in Europe. Regulatory requirements (especially CSRD reporting) remain the primary drivers for initiatives. However, a multitude of laws an ... Read More
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IDC PlanScape: Operationalizing Sustainability in the Supply Chain
IDC PlanScape: Operationalizing Sustainability in the Supply Chain This IDC PlanScape endeavors to articulate a journey for the operationalization of sustainability in the supply chain and help companies envision, design, manufacture, and distribute products in full consideration of this principle. ... Read More
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IDC Perspective: NRF's Big Show 2024 Confirms Continued Investments in Stores to Inspire and Fulfill Consumer Needs
IDC Perspective: NRF's Big Show 2024 Confirms Continued Investments in Stores to Inspire and Fulfill Consumer Needs This IDC Perspective discusses the key trends and advancements in retail technology identified at NRF's Big Show 2024. It highlights the increasing approachability of store digitizatio ... Read More
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PO Collaboration Tools Are Vital for Sourcing Practitioners
PO Collaboration Tools Are Vital for Sourcing Practitioners This IDC study discusses the transformative role of purchase order (PO) collaboration tools in procurement practices. These tools streamline complex processes, foster transparency, and enhance decision making, thereby driving significant bu ... Read More
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Zoho Day 2024: Culture and Technology Strategies for the Long Game
Zoho Day 2024: Culture and Technology Strategies for the Long Game This IDC Perspective discusses Zoho's annual analyst event in 2024, focused on the company's long-term growth strategy and corporate culture. The company's approach includes investing in local education, targeting rural communities ... Read More