Global Unified Communications Market 2011-2015 - Market Research Report

The Global Unified Communications market is to grow at a CAGR of 13.5 percent over the period 2011-2015. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increasing need for information sharing among organizations. The Global Unified Communications market has also been witnessing the integration of unified communication and social networking. However, the high initial cost could pose a challenge to the growth of this market.

Since globalization is increasing in the present business scenario, communication among people across the world is very important. Audio and video conferencing is the preferred method of organizations for this purpose. Audio and video conferencing help people communicate face to face with each other without being physically present. When video is enabled in a conferencing suite that can facilitate the sharing of documents, presentations and voice, it enhances productivity. This also enhances the value of unified communication and increases its demand among consumers.

With the increasing availability of resources and opportunities, businesses are expanding and new players are entering the market. Since the competition is intensifying, the demand for increasing outcomes and increasing profits will increase in the business environment. Unified communication helps in having a better communication platform to get connected to people with no location barriers. This will increase the productivity of employees by giving them freedom to work through a virtual workstation. This will increase the availability of all employees in the business environment whenever required. As a result, clients can get a better response, and hence business outcomes will increase.

Report Scope

This report, the Global Unified Communications Market 2011-2015, has been prepared based on an in-depth analysis of the market with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the Americas, and the EMEA and APAC regions; it also covers the Global Unified Communications market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

Key vendors dominating this market space include Cisco Systems Inc., Avaya Inc., Microsoft Corp. and Alcatel-Lucent SA.