Australia Resources Information and Communication Technology 2007-2011 Forecast and Analysis

Publication Date	February 2008
Publisher	IDC
Product Type	Report
Pages	45
ISBN Number	not applicable
Product Code	IDC04103

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Summary

This IDC study presents a view of the Australia resources sector and provides a map of where short- and long-term opportunities can be found from an information and communication technology (ICT) perspective. Included herein is an ICT spending forecast from 2007 to 2011. Overall, growth will be determined by the interaction of a number of key market factors. IDC explores these factors and provides guidance for players in a crowded market.

"The most important business drivers for ICT investments within the Australia resources sector include IT systems rationalisation, better asset management, and workforce management,"says Phillip Allen, research manager, Vertical Markets Research, IDC Australia.

Content

IDC Opinion
In This Study
- Methodology
  - Data Analysis
- Executive Summary
- Table: Australia Resources Sector at a Glance, 2007
Situation Overview
- Introduction
- Figure: Australia Resources Sector Key Themes, 2007
  - Industry Indicators
  - Table: Australia Resources Sector Statistics by ANZSIC Subsector, 2007
  - Table: Australia Resources Sector Statistics by ANZSIC Subsector, 2007
  - Table: Australia Resources Sector Size and Structure by Company Size, 2007
  - Table: Australia Resources Sector Size and Structure by Company Size, 2007
- Competitive Landscape
  - Major IT Suppliers to the Australia Resources Sector
  - Table: Australia Top 10 Resources Sector IT Supplier Shares, 2006
    - Leading Hardware Vendors
    - Table: Australia Top 5 Resources Sector Hardware Supplier Shares, 2006
    - Leading Software Vendors
    - Table: Australia Top 5 Resources Sector Software Supplier Shares, 2006
    - Leading IT Services Vendors
    - Table: Australia Top 5 Resources Sector IT Services Supplier Shares, 2006
- IDC Leadership Grid
  - Market Positioning
  - Figure: IDC Leadership Grid: Australia Resources IT Market, 2007
Future Outlook
- Forecast and Assumptions
- Table: Key Forecast Assumptions for the Resources Information and Communication Technology, 2007-2011
  - Market Size and Forecast
  - Table: Australia Resources Information and Communication Technology Market, 2006-2011 (A$M)
  - Figure: Australia Resources Information and Communication Technology Market Breakdown by Segment, 2007-2011
    - Resources Sector Spending on Hardware
    - Resources Sector Spending on Software
    - Resources Sector Spending on IT Services
    - Resources Sector Spending on Telecommunications
    - Table: Australia Resources Information and Communication Technology Market by Segment, 2006-2011 (A$M)
  - Geographic Segmentation
  - Figure: Australia Resources Information and Communication Technology Breakdown by State, 2007
  - Growth Rates by State
  - Table: Australia Resources Sector Segmentation by State, 2007
  - Figure: Geographic Segmentation, 2007
- Market Context
  - Changes to the Forecasts
  - Table: Australia Resources Information and Communication Technology Market, 2005-2010 (A$M): Comparison of May 2006 and June 2007 Forecasts
  - Figure: Australia Resources Information and Communication Technology Market, 2006-2010: Comparison of May 2006 and June 2007 Forecasts
  - Industry Outlook
  - Figure: Australia Resources Sector Outlook, 2002-2007
    - Most Important Technology Priorities
    - Table: Australia Resources Sector Key Information and Communication Technology Priorities, 2007 and 2008 (% of Respondents)
  - Linux and Open Source in the Resources Sector
  - Figure: Australia Resources Sector Open Source OS Deployment Plans, 2007
  - Figure: Australia Resources Sector Top Technology Priorities, 2007
- Future Horizons
  - IT Requirements
  - Table: Australia Resources Sector Overview of Key Performance Criteria
  - Figure: IDC Outlook Framework: Australia Resources Sector, 2007
    - Methodology
    - Resources Key Performance
    - Table: Australia Resources Sector Summary of Key Performance Criteria
  - Translating the IDC Outlook Framework into a Road Map for IT Vendors
  - Figure: Australia Resources Sector Key Message Framework, 2007
- Resources Information and Communication Technology Radar
  - About the Radar
  - Figure: IDC Resources Information and Communication Technology Radar, 2007
- IDC Industry Dynamics Profile
- Figure: IDC Industry Dynamics Profile, 2007
  - Methodology
Essential Guidance
- Advice to Vendors Targeting the Resources Sector
- Figure: Key Takeaways for Vendors Targeting the Resources Sector
Learn More
- Related Research
- Definitions
  - Industry Definitions: Resources
  - IT Services
  - Packaged Software
  - Computing Hardware
  - Storage
  - Peripherals
  - Networking Equipment
- Synopsis