Circulation
40,300 (Distributed Circulation, IVW Q3 2007)

Target Audience
InformationWeek reaches CIOs, IT Managers and Professionals.

InformationWeek helps IT decision-makers understand technologies, work up strategies and choose products. In doing so, InformationWeek takes on an important communication task for IT manufacturers and service providers. InformationWeek translates the message of providers into useful information for IT investment decision-makers. The magazine reaches CIOs, IT managers and decision-makers, and features the current and upcoming challenges faced by various industries, highlighting the needs of SMBs and large corporations. Regular sections include Industry Analysis, Technology Features, Innovative Solutions, Product Reviews and Application Development.

With its vertical special issues, InformationWeek provides deep insight into the industries and business fields investing heavily in IT at present.

Special Issues include:

• Automotive & Mechanical Engineering focuses on topics for the export-oriented German automotive industry as they face the task of making their processes more and more flexible both on domestic and international levels. Topics covered include Product Lifecycle Management, SCM, Inventory Control, and Production Planning and Control.

• Banks and Insurance covers the issues facing IT decision-makers in banks, insurance companies, and other financial businesses. Topics include Content and Document Management, Storage, and Back-Up/Recovery Systems.

• Medicine and Healthcare caterers to the German healthcare industry. 42.2% of German clinics have reported that they need to invest massively in IT (publisher information); particularly in workflow systems and quality assurance, and this special issue provides expert interviews and an analytical approach the current problems facing IT managers in all areas of German healthcare.

• Government and IT is targeted at IT managers on federal, state and local levels. As Germany currently ranks 14th in Europe (publisher information) for e-government services, increasing IT solutions and online government services and efficiency is a top priority and this special issue provides valuable information about current projects, new products and solutions.

• Trade and Logistics presents products, addresses IT concerns facing purchasing and delivery chains, discusses topics related to increasing globalization and ever shorter product cycles and offers practical solutions for IT managers in the trade & logistics sectors.

Periodic cross-publication specials, IT Solutions, are sent to a targeted group of 30,000 readers: 10,000 readers of CRN Gemany, 10,000 readers of Network Computing Germany and 10,000 readers of Information Week Germany. Each issues focuses on a single topic. Topics include Security, Output, VoIP and Storage and the editorial features cover concepts, strategies and solutions.

Publisher: CMP/WEKA