US Enterprise Business IT Applications Expenditures, 2011-2016

Applications are an aggressive area of spending growth among enterprise businesses. Because applications are a means to leverage investment in existing hardware, spending in this category can be justified, even in light of the economic recession that has characterized the past few years. This Excel-based Data-rich Deliverable (DRD) is part of the Enterprise Business and Applications Market subscriptions and includes market intelligence on applications expenditures for enterprise business. Compass Intelligence defines IT applications as expenditures on server and client-based custom-coded and packaged applications, including productivity, Enterprise Resource Planning and security applications. Size of business includes Enterprise Business (over 1000 employees). The Expert Guide for this deliverable is Kneko Burney. Forecasts are from 2011 through 2016 and include annual growth rates, as well as percentage of total market.