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Chris Murphy
Program Director, IT Advisory Tools

Team: Global IT Advisory Services
IT Advisory Tools Team
Chris Murphy manages IDC's IT Advisory Tools program, providing valuable data analysis, consulting, and client interaction to many of IDC's corporate and government clients. He has helped build the program into the industry recognized standard for price benchmarking and price negotiation. Mr. Murphy also works closely with the IT Advisory Tools staff as the key contact for all IT hardware procurement services, working with an ever-growing Fortune 1000 customer base. Mr. Murphy has been a recipient of IDC's Product Quality Award as well as numerous letters of commendation on analyst support and analysis. Prior to joining IDC in 1998, Mr. Murphy served as an analyst for Mid-America Research Institute. He holds a B.A. in economics from the University of Michigan.

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Worldwide HDD Status and Implications for IT Buyers
Pablo Rivera, Chris Murphy
Apr 2012 - Doc # 234340      Insight
This IDC Insight provides IT procurement professionals with insight into the hard disk drive industry and its status following the impact of the flooding disaster in Thailand. This Insight includes worldwide HDD shipment figures, average ...
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