Opportunities in Chinese Software Industry (2007)

Publication Date	November 2006
Publisher	RNCOS
Product Type	Report
Pages	65
ISBN Number	not applicable
Product Code	RCS00117

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Summary

This "Opportunities in Chinese Software Industry (2007)" report presents and analyses the present developmental trends in the Chinese software industry. It identifies the problems encountered by software industries and examines the factors, which may play a crucial role in the growth of country's Software industry. This report will also help the clients to analyze the trends and developments in Global Software Industry as well as they can gain exclusive insight into the Chinese Software Industry.

The report contains detailed data on Chinese as well as Global Software Industry i.e. Market size, its segmentation, software outsourcing, exports, top companies, piracy rates etc. This report will also help the clients to understand the driving forces of software industry and the future opportunities in the sector.

Key Findings

China's software industry has continued to grow rapidly in the last few years. The growth trend is still continuing as more and more companies are looking forward to enter the country.
Rapid growth in Internet use will further drive the demand for software that accommodates broadband services, such as multimedia compatible software that will enable users to enjoy broadband contents.
Northeast China and East China will become the main drivers of the China software outsourcing market in the next few years.
The South of China currently has a smaller market size but is rich in resources i.e. software talent, therefore, its rapid growth will soon be noticeable.
The exports are mainly driven by the software business given by Japan. Over 60% of Chinese exports are taken up by Japan, as there good number of Chinese who are aware of Japanese language and can develop software accordingly.
It is predicted that in China, Linux market (both server and client) will grow with an annual rate of 34 %. The client-side share growth will be comparatively faster.
The enterprise software market including ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), SCM (Supply chain Mangement), EAM (Enterprise Asset Management), CRM (Customer Relationship Management) and financial software is still very small and hence represents an opportunities for future growth.

Key Issues and Facts Analyzed

The research report also addresses the issues and facts that are critical to your success:

What are the trends in Global Software Market with respect to market value, financial Deals, Budgets, Investments etc?
What is the size of Chinese Software Market?
Which position China holds in Software Outsourcing?
What are the software export levels?
What has been the piracy rate in last few years?
Who are the top Chinese players?
What are the government policies for software industry?
What are the driving forces for the software industry?
What are the future opportunities for Chinese software industry?
What are the Challenges associated?

Key Players

This section provides the overview, key facts, financials and stock performance of several players like Shenyang Neusoft, Kingdee International Software Group, Huawei Technologies IBM, Microsoft, and HP etc.

Research Methodology Used

Information Sources

Information has been sourced from books, newspapers, trade journals and white papers, industry portals, government agencies, trade associations, monitoring industry news and developments and through access to more than 3000 paid databases.

Analysis Method

The analysis methods includes the following: Ratio Analysis, Historical Trend Analysis, Linear Regression Analysis using software tools, Judgmental Forecasting and Cause and Effect Analysis.

Content

1. Analyst View
2. Research Overview
3. Global Software Industry
- 3.1 Software Revenues
- 3.2 IT Budgets on Software
- 3.3 Software Deals
  - 3.3.1 Private Equity and Venture Capital Investments in Software
- 3.4 Software as a Service and Open Source Business Model
- 3.5 Software Spending in China and India
4. China Software Industry
- 4.1 Market Size
- 4.2 Market Segmentation
- 4.3 Linux Software Market
- 4.4 Enterprise Software Market
- 4.5 Entertainment Software Market
  - 4.5.1 Online Games
- 4.6 Software Outsourcing
  - 4.6.1 Foreign Participation
    - 4.6.1.1 Japanese Firms
    - 4.6.1.2 Indian Firms
    - 4.6.1.3 Western Firms
  - 4.6.2 Government Support in Software Outsourcing
  - 4.6.3 Key Companies
  - 4.6.4 Investment Challenges
- 4.7 Software Exports and Imports
- 4.8 Software Piracy
- 4.9 Software Workers
- 4.10 Top Chinese Software Companies
- 4.11 Government Policies for Software Industry
5. Industry Analysis
- 5.1 Success Drivers
- 5.2 Opportunities
- 5.3 Challenges
6. Key Players
- 6.1 Domestic Companies
  - 6.1.1 Shenyang Neusoft Co., Ltd.
  - 6.1.2 Kingdee International Software Group Co., Ltd.
  - 6.1.3 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
- 6.2 Foreign Companies
  - 6.2.1 International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)
  - 6.2.2 Microsoft Corporation
  - 6.2.3 Hewlett-Packard (HP)
List of Figures
- Figure 3-1: Global - Software Revenue Growth (%), 2000-2004
- Figure 3-2: Global - IT Budget dedicated to Software related Spending (%), 2006 & 2008
- Figure 3-3: Global - Private Equity and Venture Capital Investments in Software (in Billion US$), 2002-2005
- Figure 3-4: Global - Software Service Market (in Billion US$), 2004-2009
- Figure 3-5: India & China - Forecast for Spending on Software (in Billion US$), 2006-2010
- Figure 4-1: China - Market Size of Software Industry (in Billion US$), 2000-2005
- Figure 4-2: China - Internet Users (per 100 People), 2005-2010
- Figure 4-3: China - Forecast for Market Size of Software Industry (in Billion US$), 2006-2010
- Figure 4-4: China - Software Industry Segmentation by Product & Service (%), 2004
- Figure 4-5: China - Number of Personal Computer Holders (per 1000 People), 2005-2010
- Figure 4-6: China - Linux Market Size (in Million US$), 2005-2010
- Figure 4-7: China - Enterprise Software Market Size (in Billion US$), 2004-2008
- Figure 4-8: China - Online Games Market Size (in Billion US$), 2005-2009
- Figure 4-9: China - Software Outsourcing Market Size (in Billion US$), 2005-2009
- Figure 4-10: China - Software Exports (in Billion US$), 2005-2010
- Figure 4-11: China - Software Imports (in Billion US$), 2002-2004
- Figure 4-12: China - Software Piracy Rates (%), 2003-2005
- Figure 4-13: China - Software Piracy Losses (in Billion US$), 2003-2005
- Figure 4-14: China - Software Piracy Losses by Segment (%), 2004
- Figure 4-15: China - Software Workers (in Million), 2005-2010
- Figure 4-16: China - Share of Foreign Companies & Domestic Companies in Software Industry (%), 2004
- Figure 5-1: China - Number of Personal Computer Holders (per 1000 People), 2001-2005
- Figure 5-2: China - Internet Subscribers Growth (in Million), 2001-2005
- Figure 5-3: China - GDP Growth Rate (%), 2001-2005
- Figure 5-4: China - Number of Small and Medium Enterprises (in Million), 2004-2020
- Figure 5-5: China - Forecast for the Growth of Bankcards (in Billion), 2006-2010
- Figure 5-6: China - E-government Spending (in Billion US$), 2004-2006
- Figure 5-7: China - 3G Mobile Subscribers (in Million), 2006-2009
- Figure 6-1: IBM - Stock Performance
- Figure 6-2: Microsoft Corporation - Stock Performance
- Figure 6-3: HP - Stock Performance
List of Tables:
- Table 3-1: Global - Deals in Software Industry (2001-2005)
- Table 3-2: Global - Top 5 Private Equity Deals in Software (in Billion US$), 2005
- Table 3-3: Global - Top 5 Venture Capital Deals in Software (in Million US$), 2005
- Table 4-1: China - Selected Japanese Corporations with Software Outsourcing Centers & Partnerships
- Table 4-2: China - Government Support in Software Outsourcing, 2005
- Table 4-3: China - Selected Pure-Play Software Outsourcing Companies, 2005
- Table 4-4: China - Top 10 Software Companies, 2004
- Table 4-5: China - Business Description of Major Domestic Companies in Software Industry, 2005
- Table 4-6: China - Major Foreign Companies in Software Industry
- Table 5-1: China - Software Parks
- Table 6-1: Shenyang Neusoft Co., Ltd. - Key Financials (in Million US$), 2003-2005
- Table 6-2: Kingdee International Software Group Co., Ltd. - Key Financials (in Million US$), 2001 -2005
- Table 6-3: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. - Key Financials (in Million US$), 2001-2005
- Table 6-4: IBM - Key Financials (in Million US$), 2003-2005
- Table 6-5: Microsoft Corporation - Key Financials (in Million US$), 2004-2006
- Table 6-6: HP - Key Financials (in Million US$), 2003-2005