Automotive Industry in North America - IT Market Assessment
In addition, rising prices of raw materials such as steel and high fuel and energy prices and stringent pollution and fuel efficiency norms, a shift in consumer demand from heavy vehicles such as SUVs to lighter, fuel-efficient vehicles and CUVs have begun to force automakers to cut production volumes, increasing the pressures of overcapacities, stagnating inventories and hence costs.
The report forecasts the IT spending of the automotive industry in North America over the period 2007-2095. It is meant for IT vendors and intends to help them identify selling opportunities in the automotive industry in North America. The report identifies key business issues being faced by the automotive industry in North America.
Further, the identified sales drivers can be used to penetrate these accounts or increase current share of the customer's wallet. Also, the report lists leading IT buyers and provides their brief company profile, along with their IT spending.
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Contents
1. IT SPENDING AND FORECAST
2. CRITICALITY SCORE
2.1 Evaluating Criticality Score
3. IT SALES DRIVERS
3.1 Being Environmental Friendly
3.2 Business Portfolio Management
3.3 Capacity Expansion
3.4 Collaborations & Partnerships
3.5 Dynamic Pricing, Promotion & Product Customization
3.6 Geographical and Facilities Expansion
3.7 Maintaining Quality Standards
3.8 Product Mix Expansion
3.9 Time-to-Market
4. KEY CUSTOMERS
4.1 Paccar Inc.
4.1.1 Business Overview
4.1.2 Key Figures
4.1.3 Corporate Headquarters
4.1.4 IT Spending
4.2 Ford Motor
4.2.1 Business Overview
4.2.2 Key Figures
4.2.3 Corporate Headquarters
4.2.4 IT Spending
4.3 General Motors Corporation
4.3.1 Business Overview
4.3.2 Key Figures
4.3.3 Corporate Headquarters
4.3.4 IT Spending
4.4 Magna International Inc.
4.4.1 Business Overview
4.4.2 Key Figures
4.4.3 Corporate Headquarters
4.4.4 IT Spending
4.5 Harley-Davidson
4.5.1 Business Overview
4.5.2 Key Figures
4.5.3 Corporate Headquarters
4.5.4 IT Spending
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LIST OF EXHIBITS
Exhibit 1.1: North America Automotive IT Spending and Forecast 2007-2010 (In $ million)
Exhibit 2.1: Calculations for Estimating Criticality Score
Exhibit 2.2: Criticality Scores for Various Software Applications
Exhibit 2.3: Criticality Scores for Various Hardware Products
Exhibit 2.4: Criticality Scores for Various IT Services
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