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Review Of Government Spending On Target Market

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1.1.1. Government Spending on Target Market According to the Government spending with small and medium-sized enterprises report (referenced below) by House of Commons Committee of Public Accounts, the United Kingdom government is putting conscious efforts to make the public-sector marketplace more accessible for SME’s. "Government spending with small and medium-sized enterprises" by House of Commons Committee of Public Accounts on 18 May 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2017 from https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201516/cmselect/cmpubacc/882/882.pdf According to this report, the UK government spends around £45 billion on goods and services supplied by non-public sector organisations. In 2010, the government announced an aspiration for 25% …show more content…

It is to be noted that according to IDC the classification of small and medium business enterprises is on the basis of 1-999 employees which is different to the UK classification of 1-249 employees. However, there is nothing to counter the argument that IT spending is growing. In fact, it is very encouraging to see Western Europe (included United Kingdom) is the second largest region for small and medium IT spending. Also, it is interesting to see that IT spending on business services and software is set to surpass hardware in the year 2019. Figure 4 - Top Technology Spending Groups (referenced below) "Worldwide Semi-annual Small and Medium Business Spending Guide" by International Data Corporation on 24 July 2017. Retrieved 15 August 2017 from https://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=prUS42908917 Throughout the period of 2016 to 2021, the Medium-sized businesses (100-499 employees) will be the largest market with 38% of worldwide revenue share. SMEs around the world are showing keen interest in improving employee productivity and improving their competitive positions. This provides a unique opportunity for Technoxander Consulting in terms of cash flow as the company aims to target small and medium businesses only. The potential

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