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IT Key Metrics Data 2007: Introduction: Executive Summary
18 December 2006
 
Jed Rubin   Linda Tracy   Jamie K. Guevara   Oliver Harcourt  

This document provides an introduction to the IT Key Metrics Data Research and key findings for 2006 as well as forecasts for 2007.





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Table of Contents


    
 IT Key Metrics Data 2007: Introduction: Executive Summary

1.0
    
 Overview
2.0
    
 Key Findings
3.0
    
 Demographics: The Richest Data Set Available
4.0
    
 Spending: Investing, or catching up?
5.0
    
 IT Portfolio Trends: Staffing
6.0
    
 Conclusions


List of Figures


Figure 1. 
 Demographics: Distribution by Industry
 

Figure 2. 
 Demographics: Distribution by Region
 

Figure 3. 
 IT Spend Change by Industry: 2005 - 2006
 

Figure 4. 
 IT Spend Change by Region: 2005 - 2006
 

Figure 5. 
 Average of IT Spend as % of Revenue - 2006, by Industry
 

Figure 6. 
 Average of IT Spend as % of Revenue - 2006, by Region
 

Figure 7. 
 Average of IT Spend per Employee - $US 2006, by Industry
 

Figure 8. 
 Average of IT Spend per Employee - $US 2006, by Region
 

Figure 9. 
 IT Spend as % of Operating Expense - 2006, by Industry
 

Figure 10. 
 IT Spend as % of Operating Expense - 2006, by Region
 

Figure 11. 
 Agility: Revenue vs. IT Spending Change 2005-2006
 

Figure 12. 
 Agility: Operating Expense vs. IT Spending Change 2005-2006
 

Figure 13. 
 IT Spending as % of Revenue vs. Operating Profit, 2006
 

Figure 14. 
 IT Spend Change by Industry: 2006 - 2007
 

Figure 15. 
 IT Spend Change by Region: 2006 - 2007
 

Figure 16. 
 Spending Behaviors: Regional Distribution of Spend Change by Type
 

Figure 17. 
 Spending Behaviors: Regional Average Spend Change by Type
 

Figure 18. 
 Average of IT Spend as % of Revenue - 2007, by Industry
 

Figure 19. 
 Average of IT Spend as % of Revenue - 2007, by Region
 

Figure 20. 
 Average of IT Spend per Employee - $US 2007, by Industry
 

Figure 21. 
 Average of IT Spend per Employee - $US 2007, by Region
 

Figure 22. 
 IT Spend as % of Operating Expense - 2007, by Industry
 

Figure 23. 
 IT Spend as % of Operating Expense - 2007, by Region
 

Figure 24. 
 Agility: Revenue vs. IT Spending Change 2006-2007
 

Figure 25. 
 Agility: Operating Expense vs. IT Spending Change 2006-2007
 

Figure 26. 
 IT Capital Vs IT Operational Historical Spending
 

Figure 27. 
 IT Capital Vs IT Operational by Region (2006)
 

Figure 28. 
 Historical IT Spending on Running, Growing, and Transforming the Business
 

Figure 29. 
 Regional IT Spending on Running, Growing, and Transforming the Business (2006)
 

Figure 30. 
 Historical IT Spending on Hardware, Software, Personnel, and Outsourcing
 

Figure 31. 
 Regional IT Spending on Hardware, Software, Personnel, and Outsourcing (2006)
 

Figure 32. 
 Historical IT Spending by Technology Tower
 

Figure 33. 
 Regional IT Spending by Technology Tower (2006)
 

Figure 34. 
 Spending Behaviors: 2005-2006 Change in Spend by Technology Area
 

Figure 35. 
 Spending Behaviors: Increase in Spending by Technology Area, by Industry (2005-2006)
 

Figure 36. 
 Spending Behaviors: Decrease in Spending by Technology Area, by Industry (2005-2006)
 

Figure 37. 
 IT Employees as % of Total Employees by Industry
 

Figure 38. 
 IT Employees as % of Total Employees by Region (2006)
 

Figure 39. 
 Contractors vs. Internal IT Staff by Industry
 

Figure 40. 
 Contractors vs. Internal IT Staff by Region (2006)
 

Figure 41. 
 Historical Distribution of IT Staff by Technology Tower (2006)
 

Figure 42. 
 Regional Distribution of IT Staff by Technology Tower (2006)
 



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