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Merle Sandler
Research Manager, SMB and Home Office Markets

Team: IDC Predictions Team
Small Business/Home Office
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Merle Sandler is a Research Manager in IDC’s SMB and Home Office programs. In this role she is involved in conducting survey research, analysis, and forecasting for advanced technology products and services designed for small businesses and home offices.

Prior to joining IDC, Ms. Sandler was a professor at Wits Business School, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, where she taught in the areas of market research, statistics, and finance. She was also responsible for the student research process. Ms. Sandler has published numerous articles in academic journals and has presented at conferences worldwide. Her consulting experience covers market research in a variety of industries.

Ms. Sandler has an undergraduate degree from the University of Natal and she has earned an M.B.A. (cum laude) from the University of the Witwatersrand.


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Technology Usage in Telecommuter Households, 2008: Providing Improved Access to Corporate Resources
Merle Sandler, Raymond Boggs
Oct 2008 - Doc # 214597      Customer Needs and Strategies
This IDC study examines the use of technology in telecommuter households. Products and technologies examined include telecommunications, PCs, printers, office equipment, LANs, and the Internet, from the perspective of the amoun ...
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Regional SMB Update: Is Concern About the Economy Blunting the Appeal of New Technology?
Raymond Boggs, John Roberts, Merle Sandler, Guiliana Folco, Matias Berardi, Emerson Gibin
Sep 2008 - Doc # 214169      IDC Presentation
This IDC Presentation is part of ongoing research on the small and medium-sized business (SMB) market for advanced technology. IDC prepares two annual assessments of SMB attitudes regarding key technology areas. This "SMB tempe ...
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Appearances

SMB Market Outlook for 2009
San Mateo, CA United States
December 11, 2008

Regional SMB Update: Is Concern About the Economy Blunting the Appeal of New Technology?
United States
September 03, 2008

IDC's 2008 Top Ten Predictions for the SMB Market Worldwide
United States
January 16, 2008

The Changing SMB Market for 2008 - Wake Ups, Shape Ups, Shake Ups
San Mateo, CA United States
December 13, 2007