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SpiceWorks (a provider of ad-based systems management software) has published an insightful article titled “The State of IT”. The survey was conducted on 1100 IT administrators and managers, across primarily Small and Medium Businesses (0-99 employees). The resulting data is fascinating, and can provide valuable context within which Business Leaders can easily evaluate their own IT Budgets and approach to technology spending as a whole.
Some key findings for Small Business (less than 19 Employees)
For Medium Businesses (20-100 Employees), survey respondents reported
Other research from Alinean Inc reports that SMB’s with revenues under $50 million per year spend an average of 6.9% of their annual revenue on their IT Budget.
How does your organization compare? Give us a call to discuss how you should trim (or where you should expand) your IT Budget to ensure proper protection and agility for your organization in today’s fast paced marketplace.
Find the complete SpiceWorks report here – http://www.spiceworks.com/marketing/state-of-it/report/
Find a digest of the Alinean report here – http://searchcio.techtarget.com/magazineContent/How-Company-Size-Relates-to-IT-Spending