Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d59b4q/software_global) has announced the addition of the "Software: Global Industry Almanac" report to their offering.

Software: Global Industry Almanac is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the Software industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, textual analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, and profiles of the leading companies. This incisive report provides expert analysis on a global, regional and country basis.

Scope of the Report

- Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and segmentation

- Provides textual analysis of the industry's prospects, competitive landscape and profiles of the leading companies

- Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and scorecards

- Includes a five-year forecast of the industry

Highlights

The global software market grew by 6.6% in 2011 to reach a value of $292.9 billion.

In 2016, the global software market is forecast to have a value of $396.7 billion, an increase of 35.4% since 2011.

General business productivity & home applications is the largest segment of the global software market, accounting for 24% of the market's total value.

Americas accounts for 42.6% of the global software market value.

Companies Mentioned:

- International Business Machines Corporation

- Microsoft Corporation

- Oracle Corporation

- SAP AG

- Hewlett-Packard Company

- TOTVS S.A.

- Symantec Corporation

- CA Technologies

- Infosys Limited

- Tata Consultancy Services Limited

- Visma AS

- Asseco Poland S.A.

- The Sage Group plc

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