Research Methodology – Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Market
At Straits Research, we adopt a rigorous 360° research approach that integrates both primary and secondary research methodologies. This ensures accuracy, reliability, and actionable insights for stakeholders. Our methodology for the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Market comprises the following key stages:
Market Indicator & Macro-Factor Analysis
Our baseline thesis for the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Market is developed by integrating key market indicators and macroeconomic variables. These include:
1 Factors considered while calculating market size and share
- Number of businesses allowing BYOD.
- Extent of BYOD adoption in various sectors, like IT, healthcare, education, etc.
- Growth rate of the industry in both developed and developing countries.
- Estimated number of devices that employees bring to their workplace.
- Revenue generated by companies offering BYOD services, such as mobile device management solution providers.
- Changes in company policies towards BYOD.
- Data on the consumer preference between business-issued devices Vs BYOD.
2 Key Market Indicators
- Growth rate of small and medium businesses adopting BYOD policies.
- Changes in revenue of mobile device management solution providers.
- Changes in the number of employees bringing their own device to work.
- Data on security threats and incidents related to BYOD and its market impact.
- Technology trends and their impact on BYOD adoption, for example, the prevalence of cloud computing.
3 Growth Trends
- The rise of remote working and its correlation with BYOD adoption.
- Growth rate of businesses in developing countries adopting BYOD.
- Impact of cybersecurity threats and company policy changes on BYOD adoption.
- Impact of technological advancements, like 5G and cloud computing, on BYOD market growth.
- Positive trend of enterprise mobility leading to climb in market size.
Secondary Research
Our secondary research forms the foundation of market understanding and scope definition. We collect and analyze information from multiple reliable sources to map the overall ecosystem of the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Market. Key inputs include:
Company-Level Information
- Annual reports, investor presentations, SEC filings
- Company press releases and product launch announcements
- Public executive interviews and earnings calls
- Strategy briefings and M&A updates
Industry and Government Sources
- Country-level industry associations and trade bodies
- Government dossiers, policy frameworks, and official releases
- Whitepapers, working papers, and public R&D initiatives
- Relevant Associations for the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Market
Market Intelligence Sources
- Broker reports and financial analyst coverage
- Paid databases (Hoovers, Factiva, Refinitiv, Reuters, Statista, etc.)
- Import/export trade data and tariff databases
- Sector-specific journals, magazines, and news portals
Macro & Consumer Insights
- Global macroeconomic indicators and their cascading effect on the industry
- Demand–supply outlook and value chain analysis
- Consumer behaviour, adoption rates, and commercialization trends
Primary Research
To validate and enrich our secondary findings, we conduct extensive primary research with industry stakeholders across the value chain. This ensures we capture both qualitative insights and quantitative validation. Our primary research includes:
Expert Insights & KOL Engagements
- Key Opinion Leader (KOL) Engagements
- Structured interviews with executives, product managers, and domain experts
- Paid and barter-based interviews across manufacturers, distributors, and end-users
Focused Discussions & Panels
- Discussions with stakeholders to validate demand-supply gaps
- Group discussions on emerging technologies, regulatory shifts, and adoption barriers
Data Validation & Business POV
- Cross-verification of market sizing and forecasts with industry insiders
- Capturing business perspectives on growth opportunities and restraints
Data Triangulation & Forecasting
The final step of our research involves data triangulation ensuring accuracy through cross-verification of:
- Demand-side analysis (consumption patterns, adoption trends, customer spending)
- Supply-side analysis (production, capacity, distribution, and market availability)
- Macroeconomic & microeconomic impact factors
Forecasting is carried out using proprietary models that combine:
- Time-series analysis
- Regression and correlation studies
- Baseline modeling
- Expert validation at each stage
Outcome
The outcome is a comprehensive and validated market model that captures:
- Market sizing (historical, current, forecast)
- Growth drivers and restraints
- Opportunity mapping and investment hotspots
- Competitive positioning and strategic insights