Federal Line of Business Research Documents

Non-Life Bancassurance in Europe: Commercial Lines by Finaccord Ltd.

Finaccord’s report titled Non-Life Bancassurance in Europe: Commercial Lines is a dedicated study of the distribution of insurance for business customers by banking institutions serving this constituency. The research is based on a survey of 370 business banks in ten territories in Europe: Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, the Nordic region (comprising Denmark, Norway and Sweden), Portugal, Spain and the UK / Republic of Ireland. By means of this investigation, th...

Out-of-Pocket Healthcare Spending and Payment Options in the U.S. by Packaged Facts

Out of pocket health care expenditures represent a rapidly growing burden for consumers, both in terms of their increasing size and the lack of financing options to available to address them. While finance companies have rushed to provide credit for discretionary medical expenses, few funding sources are available to consumers needing money to pay for medically necessary procedures. These consumers often must rely on regular credit cards, then turn to other sources such as home equity, retiremen...

Pharmaceutical Outsourcing Opportunities Post-Launch: Contract Manufacturing and Contract Sales and Marketing, 2nd Edition by Kalorama Information

This report is focused on two expanding pharmaceutical outsourcing markets, contract manufacturing and contract sales and marketing. Both markets represent excellent post launch outsourcing opportunities for companies competing in this fast growing pharmaceutical outsourcing sector.

The report contains vital market statistics on three main segments of pharmaceutical contract manufacturing:

• Biopharmaceutical manufacturing, including monoclonal antibodies (MAbs), complex proteins, pep...

  

Automotive Industry by Global Industry Analysts

The global outlook series on Automotive Industry provides a collection of statistical anecdotes, market briefs, and concise summaries of research findings. An easy guide to What, Why, When, How, Where, and Who of an industry, the global outlook series offers the reader a bird’s eye view of the global Automotive industry. Annotated with 66 information-rich tables presenting market data findings, and analytical research projections, the entire discussion allows the reader to build a macro-le...

Pharmaceutical Outsourcing Opportunities Post-Launch: Contract Manufacturing and Contract Sales and Marketing, 3rd Edition by Kalorama Information

This report is focused on two expanding pharmaceutical outsourcing markets, contract manufacturing of prescription drugs and contract sales and marketing. Both markets represent excellent post launch outsourcing opportunities for companies competing in this fast growing pharmaceutical outsourcing sector.

A major factor driving the upward trend in the number of manufacturing projects being outsourced is that specialized production, i.e., sterile manufacturing, biopharmaceutical manufacturing ...

Insurance Industry by Global Industry Analysts

The global outlook series on the Insurance Industry provides a collection of statistical anecdotes, market briefs, and concise summaries of research findings. An easy guide to What, Why, When, How, Where, and Who of an industry, the report offers the reader a bird’s eye view of the global insurance industry. The report discusses the economic fundamentals driving growth, and challenges/threats, and trends influencing both the life and non-life market sectors, in addition to offering an exte...

The Long-Term Care Market: Nursing Homes, Home Care, Hospice Care, and Assisted Living by Kalorama Information

The U.S. long-term care industry experienced strong growth from 1999 through 2004 and this growth is expected to continue through the end of the decade. Indeed, the aging of the U.S. population will push unprecedented demand for all forms of long-term care, but ongoing cost containment issues continue to pressure both private and public managed care organizations and make competition in this dynamic environment challenging.

This comprehensive study from Kalorama Information details four segme...

Auto Parts and Accessories by Global Industry Analysts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Auto Parts and Accessories in Billions of US$. The specific product categories analyzed are Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic, and Exterior & Structural. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2001 through 2015. A ten-year historic analysis is also provided for these markets with annual mar...

Financial Services by Global Industry Analysts

The global outlook series on Financial Services provides a collection of statistical anecdotes, market briefs, and concise summaries of research findings. The research paper critically examines major market trends and issues, identifies major segments, highlights the indispensable need for IT in the Financial Services Industry, and investigates the implications of globalization. A one-pager unbiased outlook summarizes the industry’s potential. Also provided is a recapitulation of the spate...

Banking by Global Industry Analysts

The global outlook series on Banking Industry provides a collection of statistical anecdotes, market briefs, and concise summaries of research findings. An easy guide to What, Why, When, How, Where, and Who of an industry, the global outlook series offers the reader a bird’s eye view of the global Banking industry. Annotated with 72 information-rich tables presenting market data findings, and analytical research projections, the entire discussion allows the reader to build a macro-level pe...

Laminated and Tempered Glass Market in the U.S. by SBI

Abstract:
Laminated and Tempered Glass Market in the U.S., a new report from SBI, contains comprehensive data and analysis on laminated and tempered glass used in residential and nonresidential construction in the United States. The report contains comprehensive data on U.S. shipments, imports and exports, and end-use markets. It also identifies key issues and trends affecting the marketplace. The report also profiles major marketers (including AFG Glass, Cardinal Glass Industr...

Commercial Affinity Groups: Marketing Financial Services through UK Trade Associations by Finaccord Ltd.

Finaccord’s report titled Commercial Affinity Groups: Marketing Financial Services through UK Trade Associations is the first ever published market research report to investigate the opportunities for marketing banking and insurance services through trade associations in the UK. The study is based on a survey of 600 UK trade associations in 11 separate industry categories, ranging from highly specialised trade bodies to the Federation of Small Businesses, and analyses their current and fut...

The Market for Rapid In Vitro Diagnostic Tests - 2nd Edition by Kalorama Information

This completely updated Kalorama Information report assesses the fast-growing global market for rapid in vitro diagnostic (IVD) testing products. After analyzing the current business environment for rapid IVD testing, the report presents market analysis, product descriptions, market shares and growth forecasts through 2003. Covers tests for infectious diseases (including HIV, H. pylori, streptococcus and sexually transmitted diseases), drugs of abuse, therapeutic drug monitoring, cancer, cardiac...

The Market for Physical Fitness Equipment by Kalorama Information

This report on the physical fitness and exercise equipment industry provides the latest information available for aerobic riders, aerobic step platforms/benches, elliptical trainers (cross trainers), free weights, home gyms, rowing machines, stationary exercise bicycles and many more. Each product line is analyzed in terms of market environment, technology, competitive products, suppliers and more. Retail and commercial markets break down each relevant product line, a long with historical data a...

The Managed Medicare and Medicaid Market by Kalorama Information

This Kalorama Information report analyzes the progress of the transition to managed care. Comparing and contrasting the size, growth, and success factors associated with the managed Medicare and managed Medicaid segments, the report describes the relationship between changing demographics and revenues, details product development initiatives, and presents innovative marketing techniques. Novel programs are highlighted, and large and small HMOs are profiled. Individual sections are available.

Telecommunications in Malaysia by Asia Pacific Telecom Research Ltd

Malaysia is, potentially, a rich country with abundant natural resources and a reasonably well-educated workforce. It is a federation of 13 states and three Federal Territories. It aspires to be one of the region’s major economic powers, with the goal of being a fully developed country by 2020.

Geographically, it consists of two parts. Peninsular Malaysia is a long stretch of land extending southwards from Thailand to the Straits of Johore, which separate it from Singapore. Sabah ...

Automotive Fuel Pumps by Global Industry Analysts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Automotive Fuel Pumps in thousand Units. The major product segments analyzed are Mechanical Fuel Pumps, and Electrical Fuel Pumps. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2001 through 2010. A ten-years historic analysis is also provided for these markets with annual market analytics. The repo...

Trucking Industry by Global Industry Analysts

The global outlook series on Trucking Industry provides a collection of statistical anecdotes, market briefs, and concise summaries of research findings. Get an aerial view of the global trucking landscape with a special focus on the US market. Illustrated with 46 tables, the US market discussion is laced with trade/regulatory issues, and estimated and projected revenues of leading contenders in select segments, among other variables such as fleet size, and market shares. Also included is an exp...

Compressors and Vacuum Pumps and Industrial Spraying Equipment in the U.S. by SBI

Compressors and Vacuum Pumps and Industrial Spraying Equipment in the U.S., a new report from SBI, presents an in-depth analysis of various products, manufacturers and trends in the U.S. market for air and gas compressors and vacuum pumps, and the market for industrial spraying equipment. The report contains comprehensive data on U.S. shipments, imports and exports, and end-use markets. It also identifies key issues and trends affecting the marketplace. The report also profiles major mark...

Laminate and Vinyl Flooring in the U.S. by SBI

The flooring industry in the United States stood at approximately $25 billion, or approximately 28% of the global market. Further, the market has witnessed growth due to a number of factors.

Flooring demand is somewhat dependent on the level of new construction activities. Construction activities are in turn closely related to a number of macroeconomic factors such as consumer spending, population growth, manufacturing sector growth, inflation rates, government spending, and the Federal Rese...

Commercial Insurance - US by Mintel International Group Ltd.

The U.S. commercial property/casualty insurance industry functions in a highly competitive marketplace. While the overall cost of coverage declines, the cost of property coverage in catastrophe-prone areas is rising. Government and the industry are grappling with regulatory reform and insurance programs to address the huge loss potential of such catastrophes. The industry faces challenges in maintaining profitability as catastrophes become more frequent and more costly.

This report re...

Branded Apparel by Global Industry Analysts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Branded Apparel in US$ Billion. The major product segments analyzed are Men's Branded Apparel, Women's Branded Apparel, Children's Branded Apparel, and Sports Branded Apparel. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2001 through 2010. A ten-year historic analysis is also provided for these ma...

Identity Resolution, Identity Authentication, and Identity Management Market Opportunities, Strategies, and Forecasts, 2006 to 2012 by Wintergreen Research

Identity resolution, authentication, and management is a broad market with significant variation between the types of products offered. Middleware is implemented in federated and application specific systems.

The ability to identify fraudulent people proactively is an emerging issue tackled with identity resolution suites. The technology to implement identity resolution is also useful for business analysis of transaction objects. The ability to create correlations, at high speed, between...

The 2006-2011 World Outlook for New Motor Vehicle Metallic or Semi-Metallic Brake Linings Excluding Asbestos Linings by Icon Group International, Inc.

WHAT IS LATENT DEMAND AND THE P.I.E.?

The concept of latent demand is rather subtle. The term latent typically refers to something that is dormant, not observable, or not yet realized. Demand is the notion of an economic quantity that a target population or market requires under different assumptions of price, quality, and distribution, among other factors. Latent demand, therefore, is commonly defined by economists as the industry earnings of a market when that market becomes accessibl...

Stem Cells: Worldwide Markets for Transplantation, Cord Blood Banking and Drug Development by Kalorama Information

With their ability to differentiate and become an ongoing source of cells that make up critical tissues and organs, stem cells have potential for new regenerative therapies and as new research tools for drug developers to test emerging therapies on diseased cells.

For market-watchers in the pharmaceutical industry, the question is what potential they have and where they could take the market. Kalorama Information has tackled that question in Stem Cells: Worldwide Markets for Transplantat...

Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) Infrastructure Market Shares, Strategies, and Forecasts, 2008 to 2014 by Wintergreen Research

IBM is the defacto industry standard market leader in SOA. IBM dominates SOA with 64% of the market, the rest of market is divided between 12 other participants with measurable market share, none of whom have even been able to garner as much as 8% of the market. IBM dominates the SOA infrastructure markets with more than half of the market because it has the infrastructure offering that can be used to achieve integration in a heterogeneous IT environment and solid services support to permit the ...

Outsourcing in Drug Development: The Contract Research (CRO) Market, 2nd Edition by Kalorama Information

CRO is a need-to know practice in pharmaceutical marketing today; but information is not always easy to find. This second edition of Kalorama’s best-selling look at the clinical contract research industry provides the key information competitors need to navigate the complexities and costs of clinical research in the drug development process. In addition to a comprehensive discussion of the market and regulatory environment, the report details:

• the size and nature of the drug resea...

  

Telecommunications in Malaysia by Asia Pacific Telecom Research Ltd

Malaysia is, potentially, a rich country with abundant natural resources and a reasonably well-educated workforce. It is a federation of 13 states and three Federal Territories. It aspires to be one of the region’s major economic powers, with the goal of being a fully developed country by 2020.

Geographically, it consists of two parts. Peninsular Malaysia is a long stretch of land extending southwards from Thailand to the Straits of Johore, which separate it from Singapore. Sabah ...

Distance Learning and Adult & Continuing Education Compendium by Primary Research Group

This compendium encompasses eight reports which present an overview of the distance learning and adult and continuing education arenas that spans the past several years. The reports on distance learning serve as useful benchmarking tools, offering insights including 2001 studies of the college and business distance learning markets, as well as historical data and profiles from past studies.

APAC Business Intelligence Software Markets by Frost & Sullivan

BI Solution Providers Must Offer Superior Alternatives to In-house Solutions to Stay Competitive

The presence of in-house business intelligence (BI) software solutions with numerous large and medium-sized enterprises across Asia Pacific is the chief concern for sellers of these products. Currently, many clients employ the various forms of management information systems (MISs) and executive information systems (EISs), while some of them have an elementary form of BI as part of th...

Pharmaceutical Outsourcing Opportunities Post-Launch: Contract Manufacturing and Contract Sales and Marketing, 2nd Edition by Kalorama Information

This report is focused on two expanding pharmaceutical outsourcing markets, contract manufacturing and contract sales and marketing. Both markets represent excellent post launch outsourcing opportunities for companies competing in this fast growing pharmaceutical outsourcing sector.

The report contains vital market statistics on three main segments of pharmaceutical contract manufacturing:

• Biopharmaceutical manufacturing, including monoclonal antibodies (MAbs), complex proteins, pep...

  

Financial Services for Small Businesses in the U.S. by Packaged Facts

Small business is hot. There are nearly 26 million small businesses (companies with 500 employees or fewer) in the United States and more small business births every day. With over $9 trillion in revenues and over $2 trillion in assets, financial services for small businesses in the U.S. are rich in opportunities. Small businesses produce anywhere from $300 billion to over $350 billion in financial service and product revenues annually, including $120 billion to $200 billion in banking revenues...

Asian Medical Device Markets (Medical Devices in China, India, Japan, South Korea and Australia) by Kalorama Information

Companies seeking increased revenue for their products cannot ignore the Asian Medical Device Market. Although Asia Pacific as a region was the smallest healthcare market out of the three major geographic regions (US, Europe, and Asia Pacific), rising income and with it, continued growth in healthcare spending makes Asia an important market for makers of medical devices. Kalorama Information's Asian Medical Device Markets is your guide to the market for medical devices in 5 key marke...

Pharmaceutical Outsourcing Opportunities Post Launch: Contract Manufacturing, and Sales and Marketing by Kalorama Information

After decades of sustained growth and profitability, the pharmaceutical industry has been positioned as one of the few recession proof industries based on its performance through multiple economical cycles. In recent years, there have been visible strains in the pharmaceutical business. With a downturn in fortunes, many pharmaceutical companies are searching for business solutions to streamline operations and cut costs as they strive to continue generating above-average shareholder returns.

Laminated and Tempered Glass Market in the U.S. by SBI

Abstract:
Laminated and Tempered Glass Market in the U.S., a new report from SBI, contains comprehensive data and analysis on laminated and tempered glass used in residential and nonresidential construction in the United States. The report contains comprehensive data on U.S. shipments, imports and exports, and end-use markets. It also identifies key issues and trends affecting the marketplace. The report also profiles major marketers (including AFG Glass, Cardinal Glass Industr...

Broadband Markets - Europe, Asia, North America by IDATE

This report on the broadband access market is devoted essentially to DSL and cable modem access - which account for virtually all connections - while also taking into account the development of other access technologies (FTTH, WLL, satellite, WLAN and PLC). The main broadband access technology used by businesses (i.e. leased lines) has not been included in this report.

The Market for Rapid In Vitro Diagnostic Tests - 2nd Edition by Kalorama Information

This completely updated Kalorama Information report assesses the fast-growing global market for rapid in vitro diagnostic (IVD) testing products. After analyzing the current business environment for rapid IVD testing, the report presents market analysis, product descriptions, market shares and growth forecasts through 2003. Covers tests for infectious diseases (including HIV, H. pylori, streptococcus and sexually transmitted diseases), drugs of abuse, therapeutic drug monitoring, cancer, cardiac...

Pharmaceutical Outsourcing Opportunities Post-Launch: Contract Manufacturing and Contract Sales and Marketing, 3rd Edition by Kalorama Information

This report is focused on two expanding pharmaceutical outsourcing markets, contract manufacturing of prescription drugs and contract sales and marketing. Both markets represent excellent post launch outsourcing opportunities for companies competing in this fast growing pharmaceutical outsourcing sector.

A major factor driving the upward trend in the number of manufacturing projects being outsourced is that specialized production, i.e., sterile manufacturing, biopharmaceutical manufacturing ...

Laminate and Vinyl Flooring in the U.S. by SBI

The flooring industry in the United States stood at approximately $25 billion, or approximately 28% of the global market. Further, the market has witnessed growth due to a number of factors.

Flooring demand is somewhat dependent on the level of new construction activities. Construction activities are in turn closely related to a number of macroeconomic factors such as consumer spending, population growth, manufacturing sector growth, inflation rates, government spending, and the Federal Rese...

Domestic Telecommunications - Market Assessment by Key Note Publications Ltd

The UK telecommunications market was valued at £23.84bn in the year ending March 2003; Key Note estimates this to have increased to £25.06bn in the year ending March 2004. In recent years, the rate of market growth has slowed, reflecting slower global economic growth and continued downward pressure on prices in an intensely competitive market.

This report looks as three main sectors: the fixed-line market; the cellular or mobile market; and the broadband and leased line market...

Kalorama Medical Device Market Research Bundle: Infusion Pumps, Minimally Invasive Devices, Syringes, Hip and Knee Implants, Respiratory Equipment, Asian Device Markets, OEM Contract Manufacturing, Reusable Equipment, Catheters) by Kalorama Information

Kalorama Information has been watching medical device markets in 2008 and has produced several market research studies useful to companies operating in this market.

To maximize market research dollars, we've assembled one PDF that contains eight critical research studies with market forecasts, product reviews, company profiles and other information regarding these markets

The following medical device topics, representing 1,500 pages of information, are detailed in this bundle. ...

Cell Culture: The World Market for Media, Sera, and Reagents by Kalorama Information

As the biopharmaceutical market grows, so will the cell culture products market. Cell culture is a major foundation of biopharmaceutical development, bioprocessing and manufacturing. Biopharmaceutical products are developed from large, complex protein molecules, which require equally complex manufacturing methods and an array of analytical techniques. As growing cells for biopharmaceutical production is slow, expensive and complicated, optimizing cell culture development is of paramount concern...

Telecommunications In Hong Kong by Asia Pacific Telecom Research Ltd

Hong Kong is a Special Administrative Region of China. It lies on China’s southern coast, at the mouth of the Pearl River. It is a major port in Asia, acting primarily as a gateway between China and the rest of the world, though it is also a centre of trade, finance and tourism in its own right.

Hong Kong’s economy was built upon manufacturing but it is now largely services-based. While the manufacturing companies are still based in Hong Kong, most of their manufacturing ac...

Telecommunications in the Philippines by Asia Pacific Telecom Research Ltd

The Philippines is situated in Southeast Asia. One of the largest archipelagos in the world, the country is composed of some 7,000 islands, with 11 of them accounting for more than 95% of the country’s total land area. About 2,000 of the islands are inhabited, but only 500 are larger than one sq km. Most are mountainous and heavily forested.

The population of the Philippines currently numbers more than 85 million and is expected to reach 100 million by 2014. It is made up of a n...

Auto Parts and Accessories by Global Industry Analysts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Auto Parts and Accessories in Billions of US$. The specific product categories analyzed are Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic, and Exterior & Structural. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2001 through 2015. A ten-year historic analysis is also provided for these markets with annual mar...

Non-Life/ Property & Casualty Insurance Industry by Global Industry Analysts

The Non-Life/ Property & Casualty Insurance Industry Report provides insightful analysis, market overview, structure and outlook of the global and regional non-life insurance markets. Richly laden with qualitative and quantitative analysis, the report provides the reader with an exhaustive preface to global and regional non-life/ property & casualty insurance industries. The discussion categorizes and summarizes sub-sectors of non-life insurance industry that include auto, homeowners’, cre...

Line of Business Managers and IT-Related Issues in Western European Vertical Markets: The IDC LOB Survey by IDC

Based on the results of a survey of 200 line-of-business managers in eight different vertical markets carried out in September 2005, this study investigates the relationship between business initiatives and IT investments in the top 4 Western European countries (France, Germany, Italy, and the U.K.). The study is aimed at helping IT vendors understand which business initiatives will dominate the agendas of CEOs and other business managers in the coming months.

The main areas of focus ...

2007 Europe - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband in Central Europe by Paul Budde Communication Pty Ltd

This report profiles Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia. Subjects include:

• Market and industry analyses, trends and developments
• Facts, figures and statistics
• Industry issues and regulatory
• Research, Marketing, Benchmarking
• Major Players, Revenues, Subscribers, Prepaid
• Network Operators, Wholesalers and Retailers, Utilities Projects

2007 Australia - Broadband Market - Overview and Statistics by Paul Budde Communication Pty Ltd

This report provides high-level overviews and strategic analyses of the developments in fixed broadband within Australia. It identifies business opportunities, points out the hype and the pitfalls, and it will be of assistance in making the right business decisions. The subjects covered in the report include:

The Market in 2007
Statistical overviews
Government plans and policies
Consumer and business market
Infrastructure, technologies and applications - overviews an...

Key Business Issues and Their Impact on IT Spending: An Analysis by Industry Vertical in India by IDC

This IDC study analyzes the macro- and microeconomic trends that have and are likely to continue having a major impact on IT spending within each important industry vertical in India and other emerging opportunity areas for IT vendors within each sector. This report was based on extensive secondary research, in-depth interviews with the IT heads of selected organizations in each industry, and the opinions of industry/sectoral experts.

"The growth of IT adoption that is being witnessed...

Analyzing the Energy Industry in United States by Aruvian Research

The global energy industry has explored many options to meet the growing energy needs of industrialized economies wherein production demands are to be met with supply of power from varied energy resources worldwide. There has been a clearer realization of the finite nature of oil resources and the ever higher pushing demand for energy. The world has yet to stabilize on the complex geopolitical undercurrents which influence the oil and gas production as well as supply strategies globally.