This essential market research reference report is focused on the demand for information technology and software in the process industry. It is based on an annual survey of technology end users, the study provides insight into purchasing trends by industry and company size. The reports provides IT spending, IT operating budget versus Capital budget, future investment trends, IT investment drivers, and application use with in the process industry. The Report is useful in answering the following questions: • What industries or segments have higher/lower technology budgets?
• What are the trends in technology spending?
• How do investment priorities vary by segment?
• What are the major strategic issues that concern today's C-level executive?
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