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Dataquest Methodology Guide: Enterprise Communications Applications, Worldwide
18 June 2009
 
Sanish KB   Jeff Snyder   Drew Kraus   Isabel Montero   Steve Cramoysan   Megan Marek Fernandez  

Gartner uses market share and forecast methodologies to help clients better understand the enterprise communications applications market. We describe those methodologies, and the definitions and segmentation that Gartner uses for its market statistics for enterprise communications applications.








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Table of Contents



    
What You Need to Know

    
Introduction

    
Market Statistics Overview

    
Methodology

    
Market Share Methodology
    
Forecasting Methodology
    
Forecasting Goals

    
Metrics

    
System Configuration
    
Pricing and Revenue

    
High-Level Definitions and Segmentation

    
Unified Communications
    
Enterprise Unified Communications Infrastructure
    
Unified Communications Segmentation
    
Unified Communications Definition
    
Different UC Approach Definitions

    
Telephony-Centric UC Approach
    
Tightly Bundled UC Approach
    
E-Mail and Collaboration-Centric UC Approach
    
UC Portfolio Approach
    
Blended Premises/Services Approach
    
Communications-Enabled Business Processes

    
CEBP Applications Segmentation
    
CEBP Application Segmentation Definitions

    
Contextual Presence
    
Flexible Media and Conferencing Switching
    
Notification Services
    
Contact Center/Contact Routing Infrastructure

    
Segmentation
    
Definitions

    
Contact Center Systems
    
Business IP Telephones

    
Business IP Telephones Segmentation
    
Business IP Telephone Definitions
    
Enterprise Telephony Equipment

    
Enterprise Telephony Equipment Segmentation
    
Enterprise Telephony Equipment Definitions
    
Geographical Coverage

    
Standard Regions and Countries

    
Asia/Pacific Region:
    
Rest of Asia/Pacific:
    
Western Europe Region:
    
Rest of Western Europe:
    
Eastern Europe Region:
    
Rest of Eastern Europe:
    
Japan Region:
    
Latin America Region:
    
Rest of Latin America
    
Middle East and Africa Region:
    
Rest of Middle East and Africa:
    
North America Region:

    
Recommended Reading


List of Figures



Figure 1. 
Market Framework for Unified Communications
 



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