Technology Institute
The Technology Institute is PwC’s global research network that studies the business of technology and the technology of business with the purpose of creating thought leadership that offers both fact-based analysis and experience-based perspectives. Technology Institute insights and viewpoints originate from active collaboration between our professionals across the globe and their first-hand experiences working in and with the technology industry. For more information please contact Raman Chitkara, Global Technology Industry Leader.
Global Technology Scorecard: Q2 2016
September 22, 2016
Global Technology Scorecard is a PwC analysis and benchmark of top technology companies. The Scorecard cross-compares company quarterly and annual performance and revenues. We also offer a deeper dive into data through our online charting tool allowing you to get up close to raw statistics and manipulate which companies you'd like to compare and benchmark against.
August 31, 2016
Indian private equity did reasonably well in the second quarter of 2016, with overall investments worth 4.3 billion USD across 147 deals.
August 04, 2016
Delphi-study on the future of energy systems in Germany, Europe and the world by the year 2040.
August 03, 2016
PwC's quarterly report providing analysis of and trends in technology IPOs around the world.
Capturing value from disruption - Technology and innovation in an era of energy transformation
July 25, 2016
The pace of technology-driven change is accelerating well beyond the speed the power sector believed possible. No aspect of the value chain – from upstream generation, through grid and network operations to beyond-the-meter – is unaffected. The utilities sector will develop very different performance roles, technology landscapes, customer platforms and business models than served it over its first 100 years.
Global 100 Software Leaders 2016
June 21, 2016
PwC ranks the top 100 software companies by revenues and explores the key trends impacting the industry - SaaS, software &, IoT, digital innovation.
MoneyTree™ China TMT Report - Q3/Q4 2015
April 11, 2016
In the second half (H2) of 2015, investment in the Telecommunications, Media and Technology (TMT) industry in China increased steadily despite the downturn of the domestic macro-economy.
The Industrial Internet of Things
February 26, 2016
Many manufacturers and industrial product companies have made great strides in connecting their products and appliances to the IoT. But success demands new capabilities.
PwC's 19th Annual CEO Survey -Technology industry highlights
February 15, 2016
Find out what Tech CEOs are thinking about in 2016, see how their responses differ from the overall survey results and watch video highlights of in-depth interviews.
China's impact on the semiconductor industry – 2015 update
January 15, 2016
An annual update of key growth figures for various sectors of the semiconductor industry in China.
September 30, 2015
Digital IQ assesses how well organisations capture the value they expect from technology investments. We found 10 attributes, spanning strategy, innovation, and execution, that correlate with stronger financial performance.
Dynamic Service Delivery (DSD) Platform: Getting future-fit
May 15, 2015
This thought leadership paper discusses the necessity for organisations to build organisational adaptability and project execution capability.
The Internet of Things: The next growth engine for the semiconductor industry
May 14, 2015
Five-year growth forecast for global semiconductor industry and its drivers.
China's impact on the semiconductor industry: 2014 update A decade of unprecedented growth
February 06, 2015
An annual in-depth report of the semiconductor industry in China as well as a look back over the last ten years of growth.
Interview with Kimmo Alkio President & CEO, Tieto
January 19, 2015
View insights on key business issues from Kimmo Alkio of Tieto as part of PwC's 18th Annual Global CEO Survey
Interview with Dr. Vishal Sikka, Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director, Infosys
January 16, 2015
View insights on key business issues from Dr. Vishal Sikka of Infosys as part of PwC's 18th Annual Global CEO Survey
Interview with Michael Dell, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
January 16, 2015
View insights on key business issues from Michael Dell of Dell Inc. as part of PwC's 18th Annual Global CEO Survey.
Interpreting Chinese Semiconductor Statistics
August 19, 2014
Statistics covering China’s semiconductor production, consumption, and overall industry and its impact on the global semiconductor industry.
Phase II Wrap-up: Context as a driving force for mobile innovation
July 11, 2014
The summary article of Phase II, New technological capabilities of the Mobile innovations forecast, covering contextual intelligence
Virtual context: Connecting two worlds
February 20, 2014
The virtual context of a user is created by the layer of telecommunications technologies and services that connects situational data captured by the mobile device with data, analytics and applications in the cloud.
Sensing and making sense: Device and environment underpin contextually aware services
December 17, 2013
This new article in PwC's Mobile Technologies Index series focuses mainly on physical context information harvested and packaged by accelerometers, gyroscopes and other mobile device sensors that create a picture of the state of the device.
The New Digital Ecosystem Reality: Nine trends rewriting the rules of business
October 07, 2013
In this paper PwC Technology Industry leaders discuss technological, economic, and political trends that are important to CEOs and C-Suite executives while exploring the trends and challenges that businesses must consider to remain competitive.
Semiconductor Report: Spotlight on Automotive
September 26, 2013
According to PwC’s report on semiconductors, the automotive sector is the fastest-growing segment of the semiconductor industry.
Global State of Information Security Survey: Technology
September 03, 2013
Technology organizations detected fewer security incidents in 2014, despite a global increase in cyberattacks. Incidents carried out by insiders and nation-states represent particular challenges for many companies, whose identity management and employee training programs often fall short of the mark. On the upside, the tech sector leads the way in adoption of certain strategic security initiatives.
The magic of advanced technology: Predicting real-time behaviour & needs via contextual intelligence
August 28, 2013
According to PwC’s Mobile Innovations Forecast, the next phase of mobile innovation will revolve around capturing and modelling the contextual situation of mobile users for predicting real-time behaviours and needs.
July 01, 2013
The start of 2015 will bring the biggest single change to the European Union value-added-tax regime that telecom operators, broadcasters and others that provide e-services have seen in decades.
Wrapping up Phase 1: New data bolsters the general direction of innovation over the next five years
June 11, 2013
According to this final article in PwC's Mobile Technologies Index series, the rate of performance increases for these seven enabling components of mobile innovation — memory, application processor, storage, infrastructure speed, device speed, imaging and display technology — is expected to decelerate only slightly between 2011 and 2016 as compared to the period 2007--2011.
Mobile operating system: Smartphones will just get smarter
May 10, 2013
According to this article in PwC's Mobile Technologies Index series, the smartphone seems to acquire more cognitive capabilities with each major product release—regardless of the OEM.
April 18, 2013
This PwC text discusses the three-fold impact on regulation, taxes and sustainability issues on today's technology businesses.
The future of software pricing excellence: Transaction pricing management
April 13, 2013
This paper, one of a series exploring the application of PwC's pricing management framework in the software industry, focuses on software transaction management.
B2C 2015 VAT changes: What do they mean for you?
April 04, 2013
This PwC paper discusses a new 2015 VAT will apply to businesses that sell e-services to consumers within the European Union.
April 01, 2013
This PwC text discusses the many ways in which convergence is changes is rapidly changing the traditional business landscape and explains how companies can adapt their strategy and execution to this new world and thus benefit from new markets, new customers, and new business models.
April 01, 2013
This PwC text discusses the changes being forced on companies by user friendly mobile devices, tablets and personal computers.
April 01, 2013
This PwC text explains why, because of their shortened product and marketing cycles, technology companies need to understand the impact of social media more than other companies.
Global Technology Scorecard: Q2 2016
September 22, 2016
Global Technology Scorecard is a PwC analysis and benchmark of top technology companies. The Scorecard cross-compares company quarterly and annual performance and revenues. We also offer a deeper dive into data through our online charting tool allowing you to get up close to raw statistics and manipulate which companies you'd like to compare and benchmark against.
August 31, 2016
Indian private equity did reasonably well in the second quarter of 2016, with overall investments worth 4.3 billion USD across 147 deals.
August 03, 2016
PwC's quarterly report providing analysis of and trends in technology IPOs around the world.
Global 100 Software Leaders 2016
June 21, 2016
PwC ranks the top 100 software companies by revenues and explores the key trends impacting the industry - SaaS, software &, IoT, digital innovation.
MoneyTree™ China TMT Report - Q3/Q4 2015
April 11, 2016
In the second half (H2) of 2015, investment in the Telecommunications, Media and Technology (TMT) industry in China increased steadily despite the downturn of the domestic macro-economy.
The Industrial Internet of Things
February 26, 2016
Many manufacturers and industrial product companies have made great strides in connecting their products and appliances to the IoT. But success demands new capabilities.
China's impact on the semiconductor industry – 2015 update
January 15, 2016
An annual update of key growth figures for various sectors of the semiconductor industry in China.
Dynamic Service Delivery (DSD) Platform: Getting future-fit
May 15, 2015
This thought leadership paper discusses the necessity for organisations to build organisational adaptability and project execution capability.
The Internet of Things: The next growth engine for the semiconductor industry
May 14, 2015
Five-year growth forecast for global semiconductor industry and its drivers.
China's impact on the semiconductor industry: 2014 update A decade of unprecedented growth
February 06, 2015
An annual in-depth report of the semiconductor industry in China as well as a look back over the last ten years of growth.
Interpreting Chinese Semiconductor Statistics
August 19, 2014
Statistics covering China’s semiconductor production, consumption, and overall industry and its impact on the global semiconductor industry.
Phase II Wrap-up: Context as a driving force for mobile innovation
July 11, 2014
The summary article of Phase II, New technological capabilities of the Mobile innovations forecast, covering contextual intelligence
Virtual context: Connecting two worlds
February 20, 2014
The virtual context of a user is created by the layer of telecommunications technologies and services that connects situational data captured by the mobile device with data, analytics and applications in the cloud.
Sensing and making sense: Device and environment underpin contextually aware services
December 17, 2013
This new article in PwC's Mobile Technologies Index series focuses mainly on physical context information harvested and packaged by accelerometers, gyroscopes and other mobile device sensors that create a picture of the state of the device.
The New Digital Ecosystem Reality: Nine trends rewriting the rules of business
October 07, 2013
In this paper PwC Technology Industry leaders discuss technological, economic, and political trends that are important to CEOs and C-Suite executives while exploring the trends and challenges that businesses must consider to remain competitive.
Semiconductor Report: Spotlight on Automotive
September 26, 2013
According to PwC’s report on semiconductors, the automotive sector is the fastest-growing segment of the semiconductor industry.
The magic of advanced technology: Predicting real-time behaviour & needs via contextual intelligence
August 28, 2013
According to PwC’s Mobile Innovations Forecast, the next phase of mobile innovation will revolve around capturing and modelling the contextual situation of mobile users for predicting real-time behaviours and needs.
Wrapping up Phase 1: New data bolsters the general direction of innovation over the next five years
June 11, 2013
According to this final article in PwC's Mobile Technologies Index series, the rate of performance increases for these seven enabling components of mobile innovation — memory, application processor, storage, infrastructure speed, device speed, imaging and display technology — is expected to decelerate only slightly between 2011 and 2016 as compared to the period 2007--2011.
Mobile operating system: Smartphones will just get smarter
May 10, 2013
According to this article in PwC's Mobile Technologies Index series, the smartphone seems to acquire more cognitive capabilities with each major product release—regardless of the OEM.
Global Technology Scorecard: Q2 2016
September 22, 2016
Global Technology Scorecard is a PwC analysis and benchmark of top technology companies. The Scorecard cross-compares company quarterly and annual performance and revenues. We also offer a deeper dive into data through our online charting tool allowing you to get up close to raw statistics and manipulate which companies you'd like to compare and benchmark against.
August 31, 2016
Indian private equity did reasonably well in the second quarter of 2016, with overall investments worth 4.3 billion USD across 147 deals.
August 03, 2016
PwC's quarterly report providing analysis of and trends in technology IPOs around the world.
Global 100 Software Leaders 2016
June 21, 2016
PwC ranks the top 100 software companies by revenues and explores the key trends impacting the industry - SaaS, software &, IoT, digital innovation.
MoneyTree™ China TMT Report - Q3/Q4 2015
April 11, 2016
In the second half (H2) of 2015, investment in the Telecommunications, Media and Technology (TMT) industry in China increased steadily despite the downturn of the domestic macro-economy.
The Industrial Internet of Things
February 26, 2016
Many manufacturers and industrial product companies have made great strides in connecting their products and appliances to the IoT. But success demands new capabilities.
China's impact on the semiconductor industry – 2015 update
January 15, 2016
An annual update of key growth figures for various sectors of the semiconductor industry in China.
Dynamic Service Delivery (DSD) Platform: Getting future-fit
May 15, 2015
This thought leadership paper discusses the necessity for organisations to build organisational adaptability and project execution capability.
The Internet of Things: The next growth engine for the semiconductor industry
May 14, 2015
Five-year growth forecast for global semiconductor industry and its drivers.
China's impact on the semiconductor industry: 2014 update A decade of unprecedented growth
February 06, 2015
An annual in-depth report of the semiconductor industry in China as well as a look back over the last ten years of growth.
Interpreting Chinese Semiconductor Statistics
August 19, 2014
Statistics covering China’s semiconductor production, consumption, and overall industry and its impact on the global semiconductor industry.
Phase II Wrap-up: Context as a driving force for mobile innovation
July 11, 2014
The summary article of Phase II, New technological capabilities of the Mobile innovations forecast, covering contextual intelligence
Virtual context: Connecting two worlds
February 20, 2014
The virtual context of a user is created by the layer of telecommunications technologies and services that connects situational data captured by the mobile device with data, analytics and applications in the cloud.
Sensing and making sense: Device and environment underpin contextually aware services
December 17, 2013
This new article in PwC's Mobile Technologies Index series focuses mainly on physical context information harvested and packaged by accelerometers, gyroscopes and other mobile device sensors that create a picture of the state of the device.
The New Digital Ecosystem Reality: Nine trends rewriting the rules of business
October 07, 2013
In this paper PwC Technology Industry leaders discuss technological, economic, and political trends that are important to CEOs and C-Suite executives while exploring the trends and challenges that businesses must consider to remain competitive.
Semiconductor Report: Spotlight on Automotive
September 26, 2013
According to PwC’s report on semiconductors, the automotive sector is the fastest-growing segment of the semiconductor industry.
The magic of advanced technology: Predicting real-time behaviour & needs via contextual intelligence
August 28, 2013
According to PwC’s Mobile Innovations Forecast, the next phase of mobile innovation will revolve around capturing and modelling the contextual situation of mobile users for predicting real-time behaviours and needs.
Wrapping up Phase 1: New data bolsters the general direction of innovation over the next five years
June 11, 2013
According to this final article in PwC's Mobile Technologies Index series, the rate of performance increases for these seven enabling components of mobile innovation — memory, application processor, storage, infrastructure speed, device speed, imaging and display technology — is expected to decelerate only slightly between 2011 and 2016 as compared to the period 2007--2011.
Mobile operating system: Smartphones will just get smarter
May 10, 2013
According to this article in PwC's Mobile Technologies Index series, the smartphone seems to acquire more cognitive capabilities with each major product release—regardless of the OEM.
