China enterprise mobility market overview
In China, enterprises are beginning to show increasing demand for enterprise mobility for reasons such as higher affordability, greater potential for customization, and easier deployment. Government support of IT investment, the growth of mobile broadband, and emerging partnerships are driving this demand. In this report we examine the current status of enterprise mobility, the current ecosystem, and future opportunities.
Executive summary
In a nutshell
Ovum view
Deployment is still in the early phases
Large enterprises currently the focus for enterprise mobility solution providers
SMEs: less deployment but more potential
System integrators leading the enterprise mobility market
Telecoms operators see the enterprise market as a long-term strategy
Market overview
Market drivers
Government policy encourages IT
Vertical ICT adoption is to be enhanced
Mobile broadband is the enabler
Market inhibitors
Enterprise mobility demand is still confined to large vertical users
3G network capability
Enterprise mobility ecosystems
Overview
SI ecosystem
Operator ecosystem
China Mobile
China Telecom
China Unicom
Vertical focus
Key sectors for enterprise mobility in China
Finance and manufacturing are the main future markets
Government is a major vertical customer
Emerging sectors include power, healthcare and education
Future demand
SMEs need nurturing
Application trends
In a nutshell
Ovum view
Deployment is still in the early phases
Large enterprises currently the focus for enterprise mobility solution providers
SMEs: less deployment but more potential
System integrators leading the enterprise mobility market
Telecoms operators see the enterprise market as a long-term strategy
Market overview
Market drivers
Government policy encourages IT
Vertical ICT adoption is to be enhanced
Mobile broadband is the enabler
Market inhibitors
Enterprise mobility demand is still confined to large vertical users
3G network capability
Enterprise mobility ecosystems
Overview
SI ecosystem
Operator ecosystem
China Mobile
China Telecom
China Unicom
Vertical focus
Key sectors for enterprise mobility in China
Finance and manufacturing are the main future markets
Government is a major vertical customer
Emerging sectors include power, healthcare and education
Future demand
SMEs need nurturing
Application trends
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Comparison of SI and operator ecosystems
Table 2: Operator enterprise mobility portfolios
Table 1: Comparison of SI and operator ecosystems
Table 2: Operator enterprise mobility portfolios
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: Ecosystem led by SIs and operators
Figure 2: Chinese SMEs’ adoption of enterprise mobility, 2009
Figure 3: Chinese SMEs’ growth potential in managed services
Figure 4: China enterprise mobility lifecycle
Figure 1: Ecosystem led by SIs and operators
Figure 2: Chinese SMEs’ adoption of enterprise mobility, 2009
Figure 3: Chinese SMEs’ growth potential in managed services
Figure 4: China enterprise mobility lifecycle