The IT spending within the Nordic organizations is picking up again and Budgets are increasing from last year. Will this development continue and what areas are the organizations prioritizing? What applications are hot and which are not? What are the situation in the various industry verticals and does size matter? The Nordic Enterprise Survey 2003 IT spending part brings facts to the hypothesis. Learn the details of the Nordic organizations IT and Telecom spending plans and patterns to focus your efforts, set realistic goals and build successful product development and marketing strategy.

Table of Content

In This Study 1
Methodology 1
Executive Summary 1
Situation Overview 3
Future Outlook 5
The Budget 5
Investment Plans For 2003 14
The Decision Makers 17
Survey Data 18
Essential Guidance 76
Learn More 77
Related Research 77
Survey Design 77
Questionnaire 85
Synopsis 92

List of Tables

1 Changes in IT and Telecom Budgets
2 Sample By Company Size And Vertical
3 Statistical Uncertainties By Number Of Respondents And Response Distribution
4 Vertical Market Definitions

List of Figures

1 Budget change per country
2 IT and Telecom Budgets Compared to Previous Year
3 IT and Telecom Budgets. are they separate or the same?
4 IT Budget Compared to Previous Year by Country
5 Telecom Budget Compared to Previous Year by Country
6 Percentage of merged IT and telecoms budgets by Country
7 IT and telecom project prioritization by Country
8 IT and Telecom Budget growth Compared to Previous Year
9 Investment plans for 2003
10 Investment criteria for 2003
11 Primary IT Investments by Country
12 People Involved in the Decision Making Process
13 What is/are the Most important IT investments by country, Enterprise Applications
14 What is/are the Most important IT investments by country, Payment and Procurement
15 What is/are the Most important IT investments by country, Information Access Solutions
16 What is/are the Most important IT investments by country, Website Development
17 What is/are the Most important IT investments by country, Security
18 What is/are the Most important IT investments by country, Storage Solutions
19 What is/are the Most important IT investments by country, Integrated Mobile/Fixed Line Telephone Solutions
20 What is/are the Most important IT investments by country, IPT
21 What is/are the Most important IT investments by country, Web Services
22 What is/are the Most important IT investments by country, Portals
23 What is/are the Most important IT investments by industry vertical, Enterprise Applications
24 What is/are the Most important IT investments by industry vertical, Payment and Procurement
25 What is/are the Most important IT investments by industry vertical, Information Access Solutions
26 What is/are the Most important IT investments by industry vertical, Website Development
27 What is/are the Most important IT investments by industry vertical, Security
28 What is/are the Most important IT investments by industry vertical, Storage Solutions
29 What is/are the Most important IT investments by industry vertical, Integrated Mobile/Fixed Line Telephone Solution
30 What is/are the Most important IT investments by industry vertical, IPT
31 What is/are the Most important IT investments by industry vertical, Web Services
32 What is/are the Most important IT investments by industry vertical, Portals
33 What is/are the Most important IT investments by company size, Enterprise Applications
34 What is/are the Most important IT investments by company size, Payment and Procurement Systems
35 What is/are the Most important IT investments by company size, Information Access Solutions
36 What is/are the Most important IT investments by company size, Website Development
37 What is/are the Most important IT investments by company size, Security
38 What is/are the Most important IT investments by company size, Storage Solutions
39 What is/are the Most important IT investments by company size, Integrated Mobile/Fixed Line Telephone Solution
40 What is/are the Most important IT investments by company size, IPT
41 What is/are the Most important IT investments by company size, Web Services
42 What is/are the Most important IT investments by company size, Portals
43 Criteria Influencing IT investment decisions by country, ROI
44 Criteria Influencing IT investment decisions by country, Keep Systems Running
45 Criteria Influencing IT investment decisions by country, Direct Cost Savings
46 Criteria Influencing IT investment decisions by country, Already Prioritized
47 Criteria Influencing IT investment decisions by country, Frees Up Resources
48 Criteria Influencing IT investment decisions by country, Other
49 Criteria Influencing IT investment decisions by country, Don't Know
50 Criteria Influencing IT investment decisions by industry vertical, ROI
51 Criteria Influencing IT investment decisions by industry vertical, Keep Systems Running
52 Criteria Influencing IT investment decisions by industry vertical, Direct Cost Savings
53 Criteria Influencing IT investment decisions by industry vertical, Already Prioritized
54 Criteria Influencing IT investment decisions by industry vertical, Frees Up Resources
55 Criteria Influencing IT investment decisions by industry vertical, Others
56 Criteria Influencing IT investment decisions by industry vertical, Don't Know
57 Criteria Influencing IT investment decisions by company size, ROI
58 Criteria Influencing IT investment decisions by company size, Keep Systems Running
59 Criteria Influencing IT investment decisions by company size, Direct Cost Savings
60 Criteria Influencing IT investment decisions by company size, Already Prioritized
61 Criteria Influencing IT investment decisions by company size, Frees Up Resources
62 Criteria Influencing IT investment decisions by company size, Others
63 Criteria Influencing IT investment decisions by company size, Don't Know
64 Decision makers regarding IT Investments by country 1
65 Decision makers regarding IT Investments by country 2
66 Decision makers regarding IT Investments by country 3
67 Decision makers regarding IT Investments by industry vertical 1
68 Decision makers regarding IT Investments by industry vertical 2
69 Decision makers regarding IT Investments by industry vertical 3
70 Decision makers regarding IT Investments by company size 1
71 Decision makers regarding IT Investments by company size 2
72 Decision makers regarding IT Investments by company size 3
73 IT and telecom budget-different or merged. by industry vertical
74 IT and telecom project prioritization- by industry vertical
75 Telecom budget 2003 in comparison to 2002 by industry vertical
76 IT budget 2003 in comparison to 2002 by industry vertical
77 IT and telecom budget changes in 2003 by industry vertical
78 IT and telecom budget merged or separated. by company size
79 IT and telecom project prioritization by company size
80 Telecom budget 2003 in comparison to 2002 by company size
81 IT budget 2003 in comparison to 2002 by company size
82 Internal vs. external resource utilization by country
83 Internal vs. external resource utilization by country
84 Internal vs. external resource utilization by company size
85 IT and telecom budget distribution by country
86 IT and telecom budget distribution by Industry vertical
87 IT and telecom budget distribution by company size
88 Responds' Titles

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