Introduction
This report analyses the opportunities for services providers, telecommunications operators and their channel partners in providing managed mobile services to the enterprise. The report builds on previous Datamonitor analysis of the global mobile business market and updates readers on significant market trends and developments.

Scope
Places developments and trends in the market for managed mobile services in context, outlining the relationship with mobile solution deployment.
Highlights the primary drivers and inhibitors that are influencing market conditions, and offers an insight into the competitor dynamics.
Conceptualizes the managed mobile services opportunity, through categorization of the enterprise market by vertical market and size band.
Provides an assessment of the future development of the managed mobile services market.
Highlights
With an ever increasing number of mobile workers in operation, and mobile technology becoming more mature, Datamonitor forecasts strong growth in the managed mobile services market, with global revenues increasing from $482 million in 2004 to over $2 billion in 2008.

Datamonitor believes that 2005 has been a breakthrough year for managed mobile services in Western economies, as enterprises realize the security implications of not being able to track mobile devices from outside the corporate firewall.

With sizeable IT budgets and a greater number of remote and mobile workers, very large enterprises are prepared to invest significant sums in mobile technology. They are also often keen to standardize their approach to mobility across their business, providing an excellent opportunity for managed services providers with global capabilities.

Reasons to Purchase
Quantification of the revenue opportunities by geography and managed services type through to 2008.
Provides a framework for conceptualizing managed mobile services opportunities thereby improving vendors' go-to-market approach.
Assessment of successful services provider characteristics will enable improvements to solution positioning.

Introduction
This report analyses the opportunities for services providers, telecommunications operators and their channel partners in providing managed mobile services to the enterprise. The report builds on previous Datamonitor analysis of the global mobile business market and updates readers on significant market trends and developments.

Scope
Places developments and trends in the market for managed mobile services in context, outlining the relationship with mobile solution deployment.
Highlights the primary drivers and inhibitors that are influencing market conditions, and offers an insight into the competitor dynamics.
Conceptualizes the managed mobile services opportunity, through categorization of the enterprise market by vertical market and size band.
Provides an assessment of the future development of the managed mobile services market.
Highlights
With an ever increasing number of mobile workers in operation, and mobile technology becoming more mature, Datamonitor forecasts strong growth in the managed mobile services market, with global revenues increasing from $482 million in 2004 to over $2 billion in 2008.

Datamonitor believes that 2005 has been a breakthrough year for managed mobile services in Western economies, as enterprises realize the security implications of not being able to track mobile devices from outside the corporate firewall.

With sizeable IT budgets and a greater number of remote and mobile workers, very large enterprises are prepared to invest significant sums in mobile technology. They are also often keen to standardize their approach to mobility across their business, providing an excellent opportunity for managed services providers with global capabilities.

Reasons to Purchase
Quantification of the revenue opportunities by geography and managed services type through to 2008.
Provides a framework for conceptualizing managed mobile services opportunities thereby improving vendors' go-to-market approach.
Assessment of successful services provider characteristics will enable improvements to solution positioning.