Research Fields: office suite and collaboration software. The former considers Microsoft Office as representative; the latter includes fundamental communications tool, process configuration tool and account management tool, realizes enterprises’
document management, knowledge management, cooperative work, mail system and enterprises information portal.

Vendors Involved: Microsoft, IBM, UF-Seeyon, Smartdot, GEONG, Weaver, Jinher, etc. 

Report Highlights

In 2008, the growth rate of China’s collaboration software market is gradually stable, ecological industry chain has become more mature. The growth rate of office suite further slows down, which considers Microsoft Office as representative; collaboration software continues to keep rapid growth rate. Users’ demands have transferred to high level knowledge management and cooperative work. In 2008, office collaboration software’s platform and production strategy, unified communications technical application, SaaS application mode gradually expands…

In the face of changes and challenges of competition and the market, CCID releases 2008-2009 Annual Report on China's Collaboration Software Market, which helps vendors, investors and industry insiders grasp more accurately laws governing the market's development and in combing the development track of application value:
--Deep analysis on the structure of market segments: On the basis of in-depth research of leading vendors, the report depicts changes in the market from the angle of product structure, regional market, vertical market and parallel market.
--All-round and profound brand analysis and users demands study: In addition to summing up enterprises' product strategy, marketing strategy, channel strategy and service strategy, CCID masters various users’ demands expectation and assists enterprises’ management decisions.
--In-depth and quantitative three years’ forecasts: Through original data accumulation, scientific forecast methods, powerful regression modeling and expert verification in major market segments it conducts correlation analysis with related industry links, to present valuable trend analysis and quantitative forecast result.
Report Framework

Main Conclusions
Key Findings
I. Overview of the Global Collaboration Software Market in 2008
(I) Market Size & Growth
(II) Basic Characteristics
(III) Major Countries & Regions
     1. USA
     2. Europe
     3. Japan
     4. Asia-Pacific
II. Overview of China's Collaboration Software Market in 2008
  (I) Market Size & Growth
  (II) Basic Characteristics
  (III) Market Structure Analysis
     1. Product Structure
     2. Regional Structure
     3. Vertical Structure
     4. Parallel Structure
     5. Channel Structure
    (IV) Brand Market Shares Analysis
      1. Overall Market Shares in 2008
      2. Regional Market Shares in 2008
       3. Vertical Market Shares in 2008
       4. Parallel Market Shares in 2008
III. Forecast on the Development of China's Collaboration Software Market, 2009-2011
(I) Forecast on the Size of China's Collaboration Software Market, 2009-2011
(II) Forecast on the Structure of China's Collaboration Software Market, 2009-2011
      1. Product Structure
      2. Regional Structure
      3. Vertical Structure
      4. Parallel Structure
      5. Channel Structure
IV. Analysis on the Development Trend of China's Collaboration Software Market, 2009-2011
(I) Product & Technology
(II) Price
(III) Channels
(IV) Service
V. Factors Affecting the Market
(I) Impetuses
(II) Obstacles
VI. Analysis on Competition Situation in China's Collaboration Software Market       (I) Overall Competition Situation
    1. Competition between Existing Vendors
    2. Potential Entrants
 (II) Leading Vendors' Competitive Strategies
        1. Microsoft
        2. UF-Seeyon
        3. …
VII. China’s Collaboration User Requirements Study
(I) Brand Preference
(II) Product Functions
(III) Price Expectations
(IV) Sales Promotion
(V) Purchasing Channels
(VI) Service Experiences
VIII. Recommendations from CCID

 
List of Tables
Size of Global Collaboration Software Market, 2006-2008
Size of China’s Collaboration Software Market, 2006-2008
Structure of China’s Collaboration Software Products in 2008
Sales Revenue of Vertical Segments of China’s Collaboration Software Market in  2008
Sales Revenue of Parallel Segments of China’s Collaboration Software Market in  2008
Sales Revenue of Regional Segments of China’s Collaboration Software Market in 2008
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List of Figures
Size and Growth of Global Collaboration Software Market, 2006-2008
Size and Growth of China’s Collaboration Software Market, 2006-2008
Major Manufacturers’ Market Size in Vertical Segments of China’s Collaboration Software Market in 2008
Major Manufacturers’ Market Size in Regional Segments of China’s Collaboration Software Market in 2008
Major Manufacturers’ Market Size in Parallel Segments of China’s Collaboration Software Market in 2008 
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