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Worldwide Contract Research Organization IT Spending 2004-2008 Forecast

Published by: IDC

Published: Nov. 1, 2004 - 11 Pages


Table of Contents


Table of Contents
IDC Opinion
In This Study
Methodology
Forecast Segmentation
Definitions
Situation Overview
Table: Examples of Encouraging Contract Research Organization Operating Results in 2004
Figure: Worldwide Contract Research Organization IT Budget Spent on Regulatory Compliance Issues, 2004
Future Outlook
Forecast and Assumptions
Table: Worldwide Contract Research Organization IT Spending by Region, 2003-2008 ($M)
Table: Key Forecast Assumptions for the Worldwide Contract Research Organization IT Spending Market, 2004-2008
Worldwide CRO IT Spending by Category
Table: Worldwide Contract Research Organization IT Spending by Category, 2003-2008 ($M)
Software Spending Focuses on Upgrades and Standardization
Services Spending Centers on Outsourcing to Reduce Costs
Hardware Spending Driven by Storage and Data Management Needs
Essential Guidance
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Related Research
Synopsis

Abstract

This Life Science Insights study presents a five-year forecast for worldwide spending on IT for the contract research organization (CRO) industry, a subsegment of the life science industry. The goals for this study are to provide predictions and assumptions relating to market forces impacting CRO spending on IT.

"Corporate profits for CROs are on the rise, and we expect CRO spending on information technology to increase in the near term. However, CROs are still conservative about where to make their investments," said Ellen Julian, research director for Life Science Insights, an IDC company. We expect CROs to take the following actions as they examine their strategies for future growth:

Invest in IT outsourcing services to improve cost and performance metrics. Invest in clinical trials management to enable communication to sponsors of up-to-date information on trial progress at each site, enrollment, and interim data results crucial to maintaining good relationships with clinical trial sponsors. Increase spending on robust storage and data management solutions to facilitate electronic regulatory submissions and maintain archives.

This study provides the following:

An overview of how recent trends in the pharmaceutical and contract research markets are impacting CRO spending on IT Life Science Insights' forecast for worldwide CRO IT spending, broken down by geography Assumptions relating to economic growth factors and IT investment relating to hardware, software, and IT services

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