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This IDC study provides a detailed description of IDC's worldwide vertical industry and company size methodology and taxonomy. It should be used as a companion piece for IDC's Worldwide ICT Spending Guide by Industry and Company Size and all of IDC's worldwide vertical research. Technology suppliers may utilize this approach and structure to help them build an industry-focused organization."IDC's worldwide industry and company size taxonomy is an essential companion to IDC's industry and company size spending guide forecasts," said Serena Da Rold, program manager, IDC's Customer Insights and Analysis group. "It presents a comprehensive and standardized view of the technology marketplace, helping vendors understand and navigate IDC's data effectively, and define their target markets in terms of industry and company size segments."
IDC's Worldwide ICT Spending Guide by Industry and Company Size Taxonomy
ICT Spending Guide by Industry and Company Size Taxonomy Changes for 2020
- Renames
- Additions
- Consolidations
Taxonomy Overview
- What Is a Vertical Industry?
- Economic Entities, Enterprises, and Establishments
- IDC's Sector View and Associated Primary Vertical Markets
- IDC's Company Size Taxonomy
- Classification Systems
- Employee Count
- Company Revenue
- Technology Spend
- Industry-Specific Measurements
- Defined Size Bands
- Basis of Economic Analysis
- IDC's Standard Company Size Segmentation
Definitions
- Technology Taxonomy
- Hardware
- Devices
- Personal Computing Device
- Traditional PC
- Tablet
- Mobile Phone
- Feature Phone
- Smartphone
- Peripheral
- Hardcopy Peripheral
- PC Monitor
- Infrastructure
- Server/Storage
- Server
- External Storage System
- Network Equipment
- Enterprise Network
- Telecom Equipment
- IaaS
- Software
- Applications
- Collaborative Applications
- Content Workflow and Management Applications
- Customer Relationship Management Applications
- Engineering Applications
- Enterprise Resource Management Applications
- Production and Operations Applications
- Supply Chain Management Applications
- Application Development and Deployment
- Analytics and Artificial Intelligence Software
- Application Development Software
- Application Platforms
- Data Management Software
- Integration and Orchestration Software
- Software Quality and Life-Cycle Tools
- System Infrastructure Software
- Endpoint Management Software
- Network Software
- Physical and Virtual Computing Software
- Security Software
- Storage Software
- System and Service Management Software
- Services
- Project Oriented
- Business Consulting
- IT Consulting
- Systems Integration
- Network Consulting and Integration
- Custom Application Development
- Managed Services
- Business Process Outsourcing
- Application Management
- Hosted Application Management
- IT Outsourcing
- Network and Endpoint Outsourcing Services
- Hosting Infrastructure Services
- Support Services
- Hardware Deploy and Support
- Software Deploy and Support
- Telecom Services
- Geography Taxonomy
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- Methodology
- Related Research
- Synopsis