STATE OF THE ENTERPRISE:

Becoming Competitive Through the Use of Technology

Exploring/Adopting Emerging Technologies
EXPLORING/

MOBILITY PRE-IMPLEMENTATION

26%

PARTIAL
IMPLEMENTATION

15%

18%

ABOUT TO REALIZE/
REALIZING BENEFITS

16%

NON-USE

9%

16%

COLLABORATION TOOLS

23%

16%

14%

11% 4%

32%

CLOUD COMPUTING

24%

12%

12%

10%

7%

35%

CONSUMERIZATION OF IT

15%

19%

29%

15%

11%

11%

BUSINESS ANALYTICS/BIG DATA

14%

14%

27%

18%

Mobility & Collaboration:

Critical Technology Tools

Edge

59%

COLLABORATION TOOLS

58%

28%
72%

TECHNOLOGIES

UP 7%

35%
1-3
YEARS

NOW

65%

Core

BUSINESS ANALYTICS/BIG DATA

49%
CLOUD COMPUTING

14%

Budgets Shifting from

Core to Edge Technologies

IMPORTANT TECHNOLOGIES IN CREATING

COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE FOR ENTERPRISES
MOBILITY

14%

TECHNOLOGIES

DOWN 7%

41

Top 3 Technologies with Budget Increases

CONSUMERIZATION OF IT

29

PERCENTAGE OF RESPONDENTS WHO EXPECT A BUDGET INCREASE

FOR THE FOLLOWING TECHNOLOGIES IN THE NEXT 12 MONTHS

Big Data

40%
49%

HOW MORE LIKELY

ENTERPRISES ARE
TO IMPLEMENT BIG
DATA VERSUS SMBs
ENTERPRISES USING
BIG DATA TO CREATE
COMPETITIVE
EDGE

SOURCE: Computerworld State

of the Enterprise Study 2014

42%

CLOUD
COMPUTING

38%
MOBILE/
WIRELESS

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29%

SECURITY
TECHNOLOGIES