Future IT Trends and Projects: South Korea Public Sector

South Korea, also known as the Republic of Korea, is a leader in public sector information technology adoption. Among the most advanced e-governments in the world, South Korea continues to increase its technology capabilities and improve services to its own citizens as well as citizens of other countries.

Report Highlights
This brief analyzes current trends in the South Korean public sector related to technology projects and initiatives.

This report includes detailed information on important vendors in the government, education and healthcare sectors in South Korea as well as current IT projects underway. In addition, this industry focus report provides demographic and macroeconomic data necessary to evaluate international opportunities.
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DATAMONITOR VIEW 1
Catalyst 1
Summary 1
KEY TRENDS 3
South Africa is laying its IT foundation and planning more sophisticated projects 3
Technology vendors will find opportunities in South Africa 3
Investing in children, through education and healthcare, are key priorities for South Africa 3
Business opportunities as well as a direct impact on human lives can be found in South Africa 3
South Africa is not looking to reinvent the wheel; rather it hopes to leapfrog ahead 4
International companies are welcome in South Africa 4
PROFILE OF TECHNOLOGY IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR 5
Significant IT initiatives, deals and vendors in South Africa 5
Government initiatives impacting IT in the public sector 5
Selected IT projects in South Africa 5
Government 5
Education 6
Healthcare 6
Procurement in South Africa 7
Important vendors in South Africa public sector 7
Software 7
Hardware 7
Services 7
Datamonitor forecasts for South Africa 9
Software 9
Hardware 11
Services 13
TECHNOLOGY USE 15
Regional perspective 16
COUNTRY OVERVIEW 17
Economy 18
The Public Sector in South Africa: Facts and Figures 19
Government and Elections 19
Justice, Safety and Defense 19
Social Security/National Insurance Schemes 19
Healthcare 19
Education 20
ACTIONS 21
Vendor solutions in South Africa should be mobile friendly 21
Technology products must be easy for first time IT users to navigate 21
Vendors should be prepared for a lack of skilled workforce, some crime and bureaucracy 21
APPENDIX 22
Further reading 22
Abbreviations 22
References 23
Ask the analyst 23
Datamonitor consulting 24
Disclaimer 24
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Table 1: Enterprise Software Sales in South Korea, Public Sector and Healthcare, 2007-10, US$ million 9
Table 2: Enterprise Software Sales by Technology in South Korea, Public Sector and Healthcare, Total, 2007-10, US$ million 10
Table 3: Enterprise Hardware Sales in South Korea, Public Sector and Healthcare, 2007-12, US$ million 11
Table 4: Enterprise Hardware Sales by Technology in South Korea, Public Sector and Healthcare, Total, 2007-12, US$ million 12
Table 5: IT Services Revenue in South Korea, Public Sector and Healthcare, 2007-12, US$ million 13
Table 6: IT Services Revenue by Technology in South Korea, Public Sector and HC, Total, 2007-12, US$ million 14
Table 7: Statistics about IT usage in South Korea 15
Table 8: Demographics and Key Economic Information about South Korea 17

Figure 1: Enterprise Software Sales in South Korea, Public Sector and Healthcare, 2007-10 8
Figure 2: Enterprise Software Sales by Technology in South Korea, Public Sector and Healthcare, Total, 2007-10 9
Figure 3: Enterprise Hardware Sales in South Korea, Public Sector and Healthcare, 2007-12 11
Figure 4: Enterprise Hardware Sales by Technology in South Korea, Public Sector and Healthcare, Total, 2007-12 12
Figure 5: IT Services Revenue in South Korea, Public Sector and Healthcare, 2007-12 13
Figure 6: IT Services Revenue by Technology in South Korea, Public Sector and Healthcare, Total, 2007-12 14
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