Table of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Manufacturing Insights Opinion
- In This Report
- Methodology
- Survey Sample and Respondent Profile
- Sampling Unit: Geography
- Figure: Respondents by Country
- Sampling Unit: Company Size
- Figure: Breakdown by Company Size
- Respondent Profile
- Figure: Respondents by Role
- Situation Overview
- Current Business Objectives
- Figure: Top 3 Business Objectives
- Business Initiatives for 2007 and Beyond
- Figure: Top 3 Business Initiatives, 2007 and Beyond
- Collaboration Initiatives
- Figure: Current Levels of Collaboration
- Figure: Importance of Collaboration Technologies
- Figure: Plans for Implementing Collaboration Technologies
- Figure: Challenges of Trading Partner Integration
- IT Trends and Priorities
- IT Adoption Profile
- Figure: Adoption of Information Technology
- Manufacturers' Top IT Focus
- Figure: Key Areas of IT Focus
- Current Levels of Application Adoption
- Figure: Current Levels of Application Adoption
- Current IT Initiatives
- Figure: Current IT Initiatives
- Preferences for Software Application Solutions
- Figure: Preferences for Software Application Solutions
- IT Vendor Attributes
- Figure: IT Vendor Attributes
- Obstacles to Purchasing Decisions
- Figure: Obstacles to IT Purchase Decisions
- IT Budget
- Figure: External IT Spending
- Future Outlook
- Figure: Economic and Business Outlook
- Figure: IT Budget Outlook
- Essential Guidance
- Actions to Consider
- Advice for the Manufacturers
- Advice for the IT Vendors
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- Related Research
- Synopsis
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