Document Preparation Services

Overview

Paperchase: Steady demand for transcription services has offset declines for other services

IBISWorld’s Document Preparation Services market research report provides the latest industry statistics and industry trends, allowing you to identify the products and customers driving revenue growth and profitability. The industry report identifies the leading companies and offers strategic industry analysis of the key factors influencing the market.

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Industry Analysis & Industry Trends

The Document Preparation Services industry is battling against a slowdown in demand. Demand for many of the industry’s services, such as word processing and document proofing, is declining in the face of technological change. However, steady demand for transcription services, the industry’s largest service segment, has contributed to some industry revenue growth over the past five years. This has mainly been due to larger industry players that have secured various long-term transcription contracts with government departments and state justice systems. These entities have increasingly been outsourcing transcription services over the past five years due to perceived cost advantages...

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What is the Document Preparation Services industry?

The Document Preparation Services industry is in the decline stage of its life cycle. Traditional document preparation services are increasingly being handled in-house, or becoming redundant with the increasing effectiveness of specialised software and growing IT proficiency. This has led to a decline in enterprise numbers. Despite this structural shift, the industry has displayed stable revenue from transcription services, the largest segment of the industry. This is derived from servicing the legal, government and business sectors, as well as the justice system, which provide mostly stable demand. Industry value added (IVA) measures an industry's contribution to the overall economy. IVA is forecast to grow at an annualised 0.6% over the ten years through 2021-22. Com...

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Additional Insights for the Document Preparation Services Industry

IBISWorld identifies 250 Key Success Factors for a business.The most important for the Document Preparation Services Industry are

  • Having a large supply contract
  • Process refinement
  • Highly trained workforce

    • IBISWorld analysts also discuss how external factors such as Demand from legal services and Demand from financial and insurance services in the Document Preparation Services industry impact industry performance..

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    Products & Brands

    Major products in this industry
    Court and legal transcription services
    Other transcription services
    Other services
    Examples of brands in this Industry
    Auscript
    ForTheRecord

    Table of Contents

    About this Industry
    Industry Definition
    Main Activities
    Similar Industries
    Additional Resources
    Industry at a Glance
    Industry Statistics Snapshot
    Industry Structure
    Executive Summary
    Industry Performance
    Executive Summary
    Key External Drivers
  • Demand from legal services
  • Demand from financial and insurance services
  • Demand from health services
  • Business confidence index

    • Current Performance
  • Technological change
  • Transcription services
  • Outsourcing overseas
  • Chart: Revenue Growth

    • Industry Outlook
  • Technological change
  • Profit
  • Demand trends
  • Table: Document Preparation Services Industry Revenue Outlook

    • Industry Life Cycle
  • Life cycle reasons
  • Chart: Benchmarking - Document Preparation Services Industry Lifecycle vs The Economy

    • Products & Markets
    Supply Chains
    Key Buying Industries
  • Newspaper Publishing
  • General Insurance
  • Legal Services
  • Consumers

    • Key Selling Industries
  • Computer and Software Retailing
  • Data Storage Services

    • Products & Services
  • Court and legal transcription services
  • Other transcription services
  • Other services
  • Chart: Document Preparation Services Industry Products and Services Segmentation

    • Demand Determinants
    Major Markets
  • Courts and tribunals
  • Other companies
  • Government agencies
  • Legal firms
  • Small business and consumers
  • Chart: Major Market Segmentation for the Document Preparation Services Industry

    • International Trade
    Business Locations
    Chart: Business Locations by State
    Competitive Landscape
    Market Share Concentration
    Key Success Factors
    Cost Structure Benchmarks
  • Profit
  • Wages
  • Rent, utilities and depreciation
  • Other
  • Chart: Cost Structure Benchmarking – Sector vs Document Preparation Services

    • Basis of Competition
  • Internal competition
  • External competition

    • Barriers to Entry
  • Table: Barrier to Entry Checklist for the Document Preparation Services Industry

    • Industry Globalization
    Major Companies
    FTR Group Pty Ltd
  • Table: FTR Group Pty Ltd - financial performance

    • Operating Conditions
    Capital Intensity
  • Chart: Level of Capital Intensity for the Document Preparation Services Industry
  • Chart: Tools of the Trade: Growth Strategies for Success

    • Technology & Systems
    Revenue Volatility
  • Chart: Volatility vs Industry Growth

    • Regulation & Policy
    Industry Assistance
    Key Statistics
    Table: Industry Data for the Document Preparation Services Industry
    Includes:
  • Industry Revenue (2008-2022)
  • Industry Gross Product (2008-2022)
  • Establishments (2008-2022)
  • Businesses (2008-2022)
  • Employment (2008-2022)
  • Wages (2008-2022)

    • Table: Annual Percentage Change for Key Industry Data
    Table: Key Ratios for Industry Key Data
    Jargon & Glossary
    Stenography
  • Transcribing speech using a stenograph machine.
    • Transcription
  • Converting speech into text or written format.
    • Voice Recognition Software
  • A type of software that can transcribe speech into text.

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    • A five-year forecast of the market and noted trends
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