Australia Printing and Imaging Opportunities in Small and Medium Businesses

Table of Contents

• Table of Contents
• IDC Opinion
• In This Study
  • Methodology
• Situation Overview
  • What Makes Australia SMBs Special?
  • Figure: The Power of SMBs in the Australia Economy: Revenue, Employment, and IT Spending
  • Figure: A Comparison of Australia' s SMBs with their Asia/Pacific Counterparts: IT Spending (2006)
  • What Constitutes the Australia SMB Market?
  • Figure: Composition of SMBs by Vertical Segment
  • Overall SMB IT Spending Capacity
  • Table: Australia SMB IT Spending Bands
  • SMB Spending On Printing and Imaging: Current Magnitude and Future Expectation
    • What Is Australia SMBs' Printing and Imaging Share of IT Spending?
    • Table: Australia Small and Medium Business Printing and Imaging Share of IT Spending
    • How Big Are Australia SMBs' Printing and Imaging Fleets?
    • Table: Australia Small and Medium Business Printing and Imaging Fleet Size
    • How Do SMBs Expect Their Printing and Imaging Spending to Change Over the Next 12 Months?
    • Figure: Australia SMBs' Planned SMB Spending on Printing and Imaging
  • SMB Printing and Imaging Decision Criteria: Which Priorities Rate the Highest?
  • Figure: SMB Printing and Imaging Decision Criteria
  • Small and Medium Business Understanding of Printing and Imaging Usage Patterns and Operational Costs
    • How Well Do SMBs Understand Their Printing and Imaging Usage Patterns?
    • Figure: Australia SMBs' Understanding of Printing and Imaging Usage Patterns
    • How Well Do SMBs Understand Their Operational Costs Related to Printing and Imaging?
    • Figure: Australia SMBs' Understanding of Printing and Imaging Operational Costs
  • SMB Printing and Imaging Habits and Device Preferences: Facts and Figures
    • SMB Printing and Imaging Habits
      • What Is SMBs' Average Monthly Page Volume?
      • How Much of SMBs' Hardcopy Output Is In Colour?
      • Is SMBs' A3 Output Significantly Large?
      • What Is SMBs' Component of Duplex Output?
      • How Many of SMBs' Hardcopy Documents Are Copied (As Opposed to Printed)?
      • Figure: Australia SMB Printing and Imaging Habits
    • SMB Printing and Imaging Device Preferences
      • Laser Versus Inkjet Devices
      • Colour Versus Monochrome Devices
      • Single-Function Versus Multifunction Devices
      • Copier- Versus Printer-Based Devices
      • Figure: Australia SMB Printing and Imaging Device Preferences
  • SMB Printing and Imaging Hardware Refresh Cycles
  • Figure: SMB Printing and Imaging Hardware Refresh Cycles
  • SMB Printing and Imaging Infrastructure: Modes and Sources of Acquisition
    • What Is SMBs' Most Common Mode of Acquiring Printing and Imaging Hardware?
    • Figure: SMB Preferred Mode of Acquiring Printing and Imaging Hardware
    • Where Do SMBs Generally Source their Printing and Imaging Hardware?
    • Figure: SMB Preferred Sources of Acquiring Printing and Imaging Hardware
  • SMB Vendor Preference: Top 3 Favourites
  • Figure: SMB Vendor Preference: Top 3 Favourites
  • SMB Adoption of Printing and Imaging Services
    • How Prevalent Is the Uptake of Managed Print Services in SMBs?
    • Figure: SMBs Management of Printing and Imaging Infrastructure
  • SMB IT Purchasing Decision Makers: Who Holds the Stamp of Approval?
  • Figure: SMB IT Purchasing Decision Makers
• Future Outlook
  • How Much Will SMBs Spend on Printing and Imaging Hardware Over the Next Five Years?
  • Table: Australia SMB Printing and Imaging Spending Forecast, 2006-2011 (A$M)
  • Table: Key Forecast Assumptions for the Australia SMB Printing and Imaging Spending, 2007-2011
• Essential Guidance
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  • Related Research
  • Synopsis