“• According to Kable’s survey, X% of enterprises are planning to increase their ICT expenditure slightly in 2014 compared to X% in 2013, witnessing an increase of X% over the previous year.
• According to Kable’s survey, enterprises are planning to allocate X% of the ICT budget to hardware in 2014 in order to improve their productivity and modernize their processes.
• The survey shows that enterprise application is receiving reasonable investment with Brazilian enterprises allocating X% of the total software budget to this area in both 2013 and 2014.”
“1 Trends in ICT budgets
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Survey demographics
1.3 ICT budget changes
1.4 ICT budget allocation by core technology area
1.4.1 Hardware budget breakdown
1.4.2 Software budget breakdowns
1.4.3 Third party IT services expenditure
1.4.4 Telecommunications budget
1.5 ICT budget allocation by function
1.6 Outsourced IT functions
2 ICT investment priorities and vendor mindshare
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Core technology investment priorities
2.2.1 Business intelligence
2.2.2 Mobility
2.2.3 Green IT & virtualization
2.2.4 Cloud computing solutions
3 ICT procurement trends
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Purchasing channels
3.3 Business objectives influencing IT investment strategy
3.4 IT objectives influencing IT investment strategy
3.5 ICT provider selection
4 Summary
4.1 Rising consumer demand and emphasis on infrastructure development is driving Brazilian enterprises’ investment in ICT
5 Appendix
5.1 Definitions
5.2 Further reading
5.3 Contact the authors”
“Table 1: Brazilian enterprise ICT survey industry breakdown
Table 2: Brazilian enterprise ICT survey breakdown by size band (number of employees)
Table 3: Recent and expected ICT budget changes among Brazilian enterprises
Table 4: Brazilian enterprises’ (external) ICT budget allocation, 2013 and 2014
Table 5: Brazilian enterprises’ average hardware budget allocation
Table 6: Brazilian enterprises’ average software budget allocation by technology
Table 7: Brazilian enterprises’ average IT services budget allocation
Table 8: Brazilian enterprises’ average IT consulting services budget allocation
Table 9: Brazilian enterprises’ average telecommunications budget allocation
Table 10: Brazilian enterprises’ ICT budget allocation by function, 2013 and 2014
Table 11: Outsourced IT functions – Brazilian enterprises’ current and future outsourcing priorities
Table 12: Current and future investment priorities of Brazilian enterprises across core technologies
Table 13: Business intelligence – Brazilian enterprises’ current and future investment priorities
Table 14: Business intelligence – vendor mindshare amongst Brazilian enterprises
Table 15: Mobility – Brazilian enterprises’ current and future investment priorities
Table 16: Mobility – vendor mindshare amongst Brazilian enterprises
Table 17: Green IT & virtualization – Brazilian enterprises’ current and future investment priorities
Table 18: Green IT & virtualization – vendor mindshare amongst Brazilian enterprises
Table 19: Cloud computing solutions – Brazilian enterprises’ current and future investment priorities
Table 20: Cloud computing solutions – vendor mindshare amongst Brazilian enterprises
Table 21: Brazilian enterprises’ preferred approach to buying technologies
Table 22: Business objectives which influence Brazilian enterprises’ IT investment strategy
Table 23: IT objectives which influence Brazilian enterprises’ IT investment strategy
Table 24: Factors influencing Brazilian enterprises’ decision to choose an ICT provider”
“Figure 1: Brazilian enterprise ICT survey industry breakdown
Figure 2: Brazilian enterprise ICT survey breakdown by size band (number of employees)
Figure 3: Recent and expected ICT budget changes among Brazilian enterprises
Figure 4: Brazilian enterprises’ (external) ICT budget allocation, 2013 and 2014
Figure 5: Brazilian enterprises’ average hardware budget allocation
Figure 6: Brazilian enterprises’ average software budget allocation by technology
Figure 7: Brazilian enterprises’ average IT services budget allocation
Figure 8: Brazilian enterprises’ average IT consulting services budget allocation
Figure 9: Brazilian enterprises’ average telecommunications budget allocation
Figure 10: Brazilian enterprises’ ICT budget allocation by function, 2013 and 2014
Figure 11: Outsourced IT functions – Brazilian enterprises’ current and future outsourcing priorities
Figure 12: Current and future investment priorities of Brazilian enterprises across core technologies
Figure 13: Business intelligence – Brazilian enterprises’ current and future investment priorities
Figure 14: Business intelligence – vendor mindshare amongst Brazilian enterprises
Figure 15: Mobility – Brazilian enterprises’ current and future investment priorities
Figure 16: Mobility – vendor mindshare amongst Brazilian enterprises
Figure 17: Green IT & virtualization – Brazilian enterprises’ current and future investment priorities
Figure 18: Green IT & virtualization – vendor mindshare amongst Brazilian enterprises
Figure 19: Cloud computing solutions – Brazilian enterprises’ current and future investment priorities
Figure 20: Cloud computing solutions – vendor mindshare amongst Brazilian enterprises
Figure 21: Brazilian enterprises’ preferred approach to buying technologies
Figure 22: Business objectives which influence Brazilian enterprises’ IT investment strategy
Figure 23: IT objectives which influence Brazilian enterprises’ IT investment strategy
Figure 24: Factors influencing Brazilian enterprises’ decision to choose an ICT provider”