Boston, MA -- (SBWIRE) -- 02/04/2014 -- Product Synopsis
This report presents the findings from a survey of 102 pharmaceutical regarding their Information and Communications Technology (ICT) investment priorities. The survey investigates the core technologies which pharmaceutical companies are investing in, including the likes of enterprise applications, security, mobility, communications and collaboration, and Cloud Computing.

Introduction and Landscape
Why was the report written?
In order to provide deeper insights into pharmaceutical companies' ICT investment priorities and strategic objectives.

What is the current market landscape and what is changing?
Kable's survey finds that apart from investing in core technologies (such as security, enterprise applications, and IT systems management), many pharmaceutical companies are looking to adopt green IT and virtualization, cloud computing, mobility, and business intelligence solutions.

What are the key drivers behind recent market changes?
Demand for such advanced technologies are increasing amongst pharmaceutical companies as these solutions will help them to reduce their costs, enhance operational efficiencies, achieve sustainability, and improve customer experience.

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What makes this report unique and essential to read?
Kable Global ICT Intelligence has invested significant resources in order to interview CIOs and IT managers about their IT investment priorities. Very few IT analyst houses will have interviewed 100+ ICT decision makers in pharmaceutical industry in H2 2012.

Key Features and Benefits
Recognize pharmaceutical companies' strategic objectives with regards to their ICT investments.

Identify pharmaceutical companies' investment priorities based on their budget allocations across core technology categories such as enterprise applications, security, mobility, communications and collaboration, and Cloud Computing, etc.

Learn about the drivers that are influencing pharmaceutical companies' investments in each technology category.

Establish how pharmaceutical companies' IT budgets are currently allocated across various segments within a technology category.

Gain insight into how pharmaceutical companies' plan to change their ICT budget allocations across various segments within a technology category.

Key Market Issues
The demand for security solutions is set to continue, with 87% of survey respondents planning investments in this area in the next two years, owing to the increasing adoption of enterprise mobility and rising data security threats in pharmaceutical companies.

Companies in the pharmaceutical sector are keen to deploy a cost effective supply chain solution in order to streamline their operations.

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