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An Insight into International Government IT and Business Priorities: How to Understand Your Government Customer.


DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/30afd4/business_trends_g) has announced the addition of the "Business Trends: Government Technology - Understanding Your Government Customer 2006 (Customer Focus)" report to their offering.

Based on a survey of 100 local government agencies in Europe and North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , this study provides insight into IT and business priorities. Results focus on two growing trends in the government sector: community wireless and continuity of operations The degree or state of being continuous in the conduct of functions, tasks, or duties necessary to accomplish a military action or mission in carrying out the national military strategy. .

Scope

- In-depth interviews with 100 agencies in large local governments

- Geographic coverage includes Canada, France, Germany, the UK and the US

- Results focus on community wireless, continuity of operations and business dynamics

- Respondents include government IT decision-makers such as CIOs and CTOs

Highlights of this title

Community wireless has emerged as a nascent nascent /nas·cent/ (nas´ent) (na´sent)
1. being born; just coming into existence.

2. just liberated from a chemical combination, and hence more reactive because uncombined.
 trend among local governments in Europe and North America as cities and counties seek to provide free or low-cost Internet access See how to access the Internet.  to constituents. Most jurisdictions are looking to establish public-private partnerships Public-private partnership (PPP) describes a government service or private business venture which is funded and operated through a partnership of government and one or more private sector companies. These schemes are sometimes referred to as PPP or P3.  to fund these initiatives.

Recent events such as hurricanes, blackouts and terror attacks terror attack natentado (terrorista)

terror attack nattentato terroristico 
 highlight governments need to have organizational and technological contingencies to prevent service interruptions. Vendors play a critical role in educating local governments about their need for continuity of operations and disaster recovery planning and the solutions it requires.

Key reasons to purchase this title

- Validate your market messaging and positioning in local government

- Compare government IT purchasing plans across geographies

- Identify emerging areas of concern local governments

Key Topics Covered:

- Note: Presentation must be viewed in "slideshow" format for hyperlinks to function Slide

- Methodology and sample demographics The attributes of people in a particular geographic area. Used for marketing purposes, population, ethnic origins, religion, spoken language, income and age range are examples of demographic data.  

- Agency IT Budgets

- Community Wireless

- Continuity of Operations and Disaster Recovery

- Business - IT Drivers, Dynamics & Strategy

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/30afd4/business_trends_g

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