2011-12 Canada Medium Business Market Opportunity Assessment

The Canada MB Overview survey captures current deployment and future plans pertaining to budgets, spending, usage, channels, service and support, hardware devices, software, applications and services—across a range of IT, telecommunications and Internet products and services.

This study tracks firmographics, decision making, business processes and outsourcing, attitudes and strategic planning activities of MBs. We’re seeing a confluence of factors that are giving cloud and mobility adoption stronger momentum among MBs. Additionally, Social media is now a mainstream influence vehicle. This study also assesses the impact social media has on buying behavior, as well as examining purchase channel preferences/ Routes to Market (RTM) for a broad array of ICT solutions.