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Voice Box: IP Telephony and LAN Convergence in the US Business Market, Part Three: US Small Business (5 to 99 Employees)

Service: U.S. Business: Small Business Market
Report Number: IN0401380SB
Publication Date: December 2004
Number of Pages: 48
Report Price: $3,495 U.S. Dollars
Analyst: Kneko Burney

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Abstract
This report provides forecasts for the number of voice lines used by type, including TDM PBX, IP-enabled, IP telephony, and Centrex. Forecasts for voice network equipment and IP telephony in this market are also included. Data on line use, application and business drivers, voice network requirements, and IP telephony as part of a bundle is presented. Brand and channel data for IP telephony purchases are provided.
 

Table of Contents

  • Executive Summary
  • Methodology
    • Forecasting Techniques
    • Definitions
    • Structured Research Sources
      • Voice and Data Networking, 2004 - 12/03
      • Voice and Data Networking, 2004 - 8/04
      • Voice Network Demand Drivers, 2004 - 10/04
  • Small Business Demographics
    • Number of Firms
    • Number of Employees
    • Work Environments
      • Employment by Primary Location, 2003-2008
    • Number of Locations by Type, 2003-2008
  • Small Business Voice Networks
    • Examining the Installed Base
      • Types of Voice Networks Currently Used by Size of Business
    • Lines Installed
      • TDM PBX Usage
      • TDM PBX Usage by Size of Business
      • TDM Lines Installed by Size of Business
      • IP-enabled PBX Usage
      • IP-enabled PBX Usage by Size of Business
      • IP-enabled PBX Lines Installed by Size of Business
      • IP Telephony Usage, Year-end 2003
      • IP Telephony Solutions Usage, August 2004
      • IP Telephony Usage by Size of Business
      • IP Telephony by Size of Business
      • Centrex
    • Voice Networking Equipment Expenditures
      • Wireline Equipment
      • IP Telephony Equipment
  • The Evolution of the Voice Network
      • Impact Applications by Size of Business
    • Business Drivers
      • Impact Factors by Size of Business
    • Voice Network Requirements
      • Functional Requirements
      • Functional Requirements by Size of Business
      • "Non-technical" Criteria
      • Important 'Non-technical' Criteria by Size of Business
      • Emerging Voice Features
      • "Interesting" Features by Size of Business
      • "Extremely" Interesting Features by Size of Business
    • The IP Voice Bundle
      • IP Telephony Solutions as Part of a Bundle by Size of Business
      • Purchasing an IP PBX Solution by Size of Business
    • Potential IP Telephony Bundle Elements
    • The Small IP Voice Network
  • Top Voice Box Vendors
    • Brands of IP Telephony Solutions in Use
      • IP-enabled PBX Solution(s) Currently Used by Size of Business
  • Voice Box Channels
    • Channels Used to Purchase Networking Solutions
      • General Networking Channels by Size of Business
      • Channel Perceptions
  • Conclusion

List of Tables

  • Table 1. Number of Firms - Small Business, 2003-2008
  • Table 2. Number of Employees (EMP) - Small Business, 2003-2008
  • Table 3. Employment (EMP) by Primary Location - Small Business, 2003-2008
  • Table 4. Number of Locations by Type - Small Business, 2003-2008
  • Table 5. Types of Voice Networks Currently Used by Size of Business - Small Business, 2004
  • Table 6. Voice Lines Installed by Type- Small Business, 2003-2008
  • Table 7. TDM PBX Usage by Size of Business - Small Business, 2004
  • Table 8. TDM Lines Installed by Size of Business - Small Business, 2003-2008
  • Table 9. IP-enabled PBX Usage by Size of Business - Small Business, 2004
  • Table 10. IP-enabled PBX Lines Installed by Size of Business - Small Business, 2003-2008
  • Table 11. IP/LAN Telephony Usage by Size of Business - Small Business, 2004
  • Table 12. IP-based PBX Lines Installed by Size of Business - Small Business, 2004
  • Table 13. Centrex Lines in Use by Size of Business - Small Business, 2003-2008
  • Table 14. Voice Networking Equipment Expenditures (US $ in Thousands) - Small Businesses, 2004
  • Table 15. Voice Networking Equipment Expenditures by Type (US $ in Thousands) - Small Businesses, 2004
  • Table 16. Wireline Equipment Spending (US $ in Thousands) - Small Business, 2003-2008
  • Table 17. IP Telephony Equipment Expenditures (US $ in Thousands) Small Business 2003-2008
  • Table 18. Applications that have the Most Impact on Networking Requirements by Size of Business - Small Business, 2004
  • Table 19. Factors that Have Had a Significant Impact on the Investment in New Networking Solutions by Size of Business - Small Business, 2004
  • Table 20. Functional Requirements when Purchasing a Voice Networking System by Size of Business - Small Business, 2004
  • Table 21. Important 'Non-technical' Criteria when Selecting an IP-based Telephony Vendor by Size of Business - Small Business, 2004
  • Table 22. "Interested" in Purchasing Features (Sum of 'Extremely', 'Very', and 'Somewhat' Interested) by Size of Business - Small Business, 2004
  • Table 23. "Extremely" Interested in Purchasing Features by Size of Business - Small Business, 2004
  • Table 24. IP Telephony Solutions as Part of a Bundle by Size of Business - Small Business, 2004
  • Table 25. Purchasing an IP PBX Solution by Size of Business - Small Business, 2004
  • Table 26. Brands of IP-enabled PBX Solutions Currently Used by Size of Business - Small Business, 2004
  • Table 27. Channels Used to Purchase Voice or Data Networking Solutions by Size of Business - Small Business, 2004
  • Table 28. Purchasing Voice & Data Networking Solutions: Channel Perceptions - Small Business, 2004

List of Figures

  • Figure 1. Number of Voice Lines/Seats in Use (Millions) - Small Business, 2004
  • Figure 2. Employment by Primary Location - Small Business, 2004
  • Figure 3. Types of Voice Networks Currently Used - Small Business, 2004
  • Figure 4. Voice Lines Installed- Small Business, 2003-2008
  • Figure 5. Current Use/Plans to Purchase Traditional TDM Voice Solutions- Small Business 2004
  • Figure 6. Current Use/Plans to Purchase IP-enabled PBX Usage - Small Business, 2004
  • Figure 7. Interest/ Investment Plans for IP-based PBX Solutions Over the Next Twelve Months - Small Business, 2004
  • Figure 8. Current Use/Plans to Purchase IP/LAN Telephony Solutions - Small Business, 2004
  • Figure 9. Applications that have the Most Impact on Networking Requirements - Small Business, 2004
  • Figure 10. Factors that Have Had a Significant Impact on the Investment in New Networking Solutions- Small Business, 2004
  • Figure 11. Functional Requirements When Purchasing a Voice Networking System - Small Business, 2004
  • Figure 12. Important 'Non-technical' Criteria when Selecting an IP-based Telephony Vendor - Small Business, 2004
  • Figure 13. "Interested" in Purchasing Networking Features (Sum of 'Extremely', 'Very', and 'Somewhat' Interested) - Small Business, 2004
  • Figure 14. IP Telephony Solutions as Part of a Bundle - Small Business, 2004
  • Figure 15. Product Capabilities or Applications Bundled with IP-PBX Solutions - Small Business, 2004
  • Figure 16. Interest in Purchasing IP-PBX Phone System for Small Offices - Small Businesses, 2004
  • Figure 17. Brands of IP-enabled PBX Solutions Currently Used - Small Business, 2004
  • Figure 18. Channels Used to Purchase Voice or Data Networking Solutions - Small Business, 2004

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