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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

AMA Research have published a Brand New Report on the ‘The Impact of Technology Trends on Office Furniture 2000’. The report incorporates brand new and original research and is a comprehensive and up-to-date review of the technology market in the office environment – representing a worthwhile investment and with 60 pages giving excellent value for money.

Of Particular Interest:-

• Trends in Technology - Software, hardware and telecommunications.
• Opportunities and Threats - brought about by technology for Desking, Seating, Storage and Other products.
• Future Prospects - for the development of technology and how it will impact on the market in the short-long term future.
• Market Reaction - to recent technological developments.

Technological developments are one of the primary influencers on the Office Furniture Market and they can accommodation requirements, as well as facilitate changing working practices.

This brand new report provides a brief overview of the market, followed by an examination of the advances in technology which are likely to impact on the sector to a significant degree. The implications of these developments are discussed and future prospects are illustrated from a short term, to a longer term perspective.

Technological Trends covered include:-

Hardware – Including Flat Screen monitors, Electronic Storage, Wireless Applications, Microprocessors, ‘Thin Clients’, Portable/Handheld computers, Cordless Telephones etc.

Software – Operating Systems, Voice Command, User-Computer Interfaces, etc.

Telecommunications – Broadband Telephony, Wireless Protocol, Digital Networks.

Internet – Internet TV, Wireless Internet, Mobile Internet Access etc.

Teleconferencing – Video, Data, Audio, Web.

The report is written by marketing professionals with substantial experience of the office furniture market specifically, and of technological developments and furniture products more generally.

Key areas of coverage in the report include:-

TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS

• Hardware developments, past, present and future for monitors, electronic storage, microprocessors, wireless applications, portable / network computers, digital projectors, cordless telephones. The implications of these developments and how they affect the Office Furniture Market.
• Software Developments, current and future advances and how they could impact on all sectors of the market. Software advances examined include operating systems, voice command and other human-computer interfaces.
• Telecommunication Developments – covering aspects of telephony including broadband, wireless and the integration of data and voice telephony.
• Internet Advances – The impact of the Internet on the sector, also examined is the wireless and mobile Internet with illustrations of future prospects.

MARKET AND PRODUCT REACTION TO TECHNOLOGY

• How technology has affected the market’s approach in the Desking sector.
• Seating market reaction to technology.
• The reaction of Storage suppliers’ to developments in electronic storage and other technology.
• ‘Other’ products suppliers’ reactions to developments in technology.

IMPACT OF TECHNOLOGY ON OFFICE FURNITURE

• Opportunities and Threats for the Desking sector in the Office Furniture market.
• Technology based impacts for the Seating sector, with emphasis on technology.
• Opportunities and Threats for Storage, examining Personal, Shared, Archive and General storage.
• Other Products such as screening are also examined for opportunities and threats relevant to the sector.

FUTURE PROSPECTS

• The development of technology in hardware, software, telecommunications, Internet and other areas.
• How technology will progress in 1-3 years and the impact on the Office Furniture market.
• Longer term technological advances - forecast up to 10 years with likely impacts on the sector as a whole.

The report contains over 60 pages of original research and comment on the impact of technology on the Office Furniture Market and provides an independent and incisive view into current and future developments and influences on the market.

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