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Dataquest Guide: Industry Market Strategies Forecast Definitions and Methodology, 2007
30 March 2007
 
Venecia K Liu   John-David Lovelock   Robert L. Goodwin   Vittorio D'Orazio   Derry N. Finkeldey   Yuko Adachi   Rishi Sood   Jeffrey Roster   Susan Cournoyer   Cynthia Moore   Kenneth F. Brant   Ellie Babaie  

This report provides a guide for understanding the Gartner Dataquest vertical market segmentations, definitions, research methodologies, and metrics that form the basis of vertical market research and forecast statistics.








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Table of Contents



    
Analysis

1.0
    
Vertical Market Overview

1.1
    
Accessing Statistics Databases
2.0
    
Vertical Market Statistics Methodology

2.1
    
IT Services Market Share Methodology Overview
2.2
    
Forecasting Methodology Overview
2.3
    
Forecasting Goals
3.0
    
Business IT Spending Forecast Segmentation

3.1
    
Business IT Spending Type Segmentation
3.2
    
Vertical Market Segmentation
3.3
    
Geographic Segmentation
4.0
    
Vertical Market Classification

4.1
    
Vertical Market Segmentation
5.0
    
Vertical Market Definitions

5.1
    
Agriculture, Mining and Construction

5.1.1
    
Agriculture
5.1.2
    
Mining
5.1.3
    
Construction
5.2
    
Communications

5.2.1
    
Wireless
5.2.2
    
Wireline
5.2.3
    
Cable and Broadcasting
5.2.4
    
Satellite and Other Communications
5.3
    
Discrete Manufacturing

5.3.1
    
Transportation Equipment
5.3.2
    
Computer and Electronic Products
5.3.3
    
Industrial and Electrical Equipment
5.3.4
    
Medical Equipment and Supplies
5.3.5
    
Other Discrete Manufacturing
5.4
    
Education

5.4.1
    
Primary and Secondary
5.4.2
    
Higher Education
5.5
    
Financial Services

5.5.1
    
Banking
5.5.2
    
Securities
5.5.3
    
Insurance (Other Than Health)
5.5.4
    
Health Insurance (Payer)
5.6
    
Healthcare

5.6.1
    
Healthcare Provider
5.7
    
National and International Government

5.7.1
    
Defense and Intelligence
5.7.2
    
Civil
5.8
    
Process Manufacturing

5.8.1
    
Pharmaceuticals and Medicine
5.8.2
    
Chemical, Plastics and Rubber
5.8.3
    
Petroleum and Coal
5.8.4
    
Textiles and Apparel
5.8.5
    
Metal, Wood, Minerals, Paper and Publishing
5.8.6
    
Consumables
5.9
    
Local and Regional Government
5.10
    
Retail

5.10.1
    
General Retailers
5.10.2
    
Specialty Retailers
5.10.3
    
Grocery
5.10.4
    
Restaurants and Hotels
5.11
    
Services

5.11.1
    
Software Publishers
5.11.2
    
IT Services Providers
5.11.3
    
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (Except IT)
5.11.4
    
Real Estate
5.11.5
    
Business and Consumer Services
5.12
    
Transportation

5.12.1
    
Rail and Water
5.12.2
    
Motor Freight
5.12.3
    
Air Transport
5.12.4
    
Pipelines
5.12.5
    
Warehousing, Couriers and Support Services
5.13
    
Utilities

5.13.1
    
Electric and Gas
5.13.2
    
Water
5.14
    
Wholesale

5.14.1
    
Wholesale Durable and Nondurable Goods
6.0
    
IT Spending Forecast Component Definitions

6.1
    
Internal Services
6.2
    
IT Services

6.2.1
    
Professional Services

6.2.1.1
    
Consulting
6.2.1.2
    
Development and Integration
6.2.1.3
    
IT Management
6.2.1.4
    
Process Management
6.2.2
    
Product Support

6.2.2.1
    
Hardware Maintenance and Support Services
6.2.2.2
    
Software Support Services
6.3
    
Hardware

6.3.1
    
Computing Platform Definitions
6.3.2
    
Storage Subsystem Hardware Definition
6.3.3
    
Document Management Hardware Definition
6.4
    
Software

6.4.1
    
Infrastructure Software
6.4.2
    
Enterprise Application Software
6.5
    
Telecommunications

6.5.1
    
Telecommunications Equipment
6.5.2
    
Telecommunications Services
7.0
    
Worldwide Geographic Regional Definitions

7.1
    
Asia/Pacific

7.1.1
    
Rest of Asia/Pacific
7.2
    
Western Europe

7.2.1
    
Rest of Western Europe
7.3
    
Eastern Europe

7.3.1
    
Rest of Eastern Europe
7.4
    
Japan
7.5
    
Latin America
7.6
    
Middle East and Africa

7.6.1
    
Rest of Middle East and Africa
7.7
    
North America
8.0
    
Research Metrics
9.0
    
Exchange Rates

    
Recommended Reading


List of Tables



Table 1.  
Vertical Market Industrial Codes Map
 

List of Figures



Figure 1. 
Vertical Market Forecast Methodology
 

Figure 2. 
Business IT Spending Forecast Component Segmentation
 

Figure 3. 
Vertical Forecast Segmentation
 

Figure 4. 
Geographic Forecast Segmentation
 



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