Recent trends that have had a positive effects on industry growth and profitability, include; the Internet which has created new channels for directory companies in distributing business information to the market; the outsourcing and sale of business directories by telecommunications companies has created more focused operators; the use on CD-Rom and Internet technology to collect and deliver information to clients; the use of new software and techniques (such as data warehousing and data mining) which allows for the provision and analysis of data and mailing lists from a variety of sources; and data can be presented in a variety of forms and with increased value-adding for clients.
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in publishing compilations and collections of information or facts that are logically organized to facilitate their use. These collections may be published in print or electronic form. Electronic versions may be provided directly to customers by the establishment or offered through on-line services or third-party vendors.
This report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success factors. Also included are five year industry forecasts, growth rates and an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.
Contents
Industry Definition
Activities (Products and Services)
Similar Industries
Other Related Industries
Key Statistics
Current Prices
Constant Prices
Real Growth
Ratio Table
Segmentation
Products and Service Segmentation
Major Market Segments
Industry Concentration
Geographic Spread
Market Characteristics
Market Size
Linkages
Demand Determinants
Domestic and International Markets
Basis of Competition
Life Cycle
Industry Conditions
Barriers to Entry
Taxation
Industry Assistance
Regulation and Deregulation
Cost Structure
Capital and Labor Intensity
Technology and Systems
Industry Volatility
Globalization
Key Factors
Key Sensitivities
Key Success Factors
Key Competitors
Major Players
Player Performance
Other Players
Industry Performance
Current Performance
Historical Performance
Outlook
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