Fighting for government contracts
Fighting for government contracts: This is a very interesting development: The NHS has appointed Ovum as the go-to people for suppliers interested in selling national infrastructure to the NHS.
Fighting for government contracts: This is a very interesting development: The NHS has appointed Ovum as the go-to people for suppliers interested in selling national infrastructure to the NHS.

The analyst industry always benefits from choice, so everyone welcomes the launch of Constellation Research – even the founder’s previous firm, Altimeter. However, Jonny’s claim that it’s automatically a tier one firm has to be taken with more than a grain of salt. Ray Wang’s departure follows that of Martin Gartenberg, so it seems reasonable…
Lighthouse’s roundtable discussion is about how Green IT fits into the way that analysts (and other stakeholders) evaluate the brand positions and CSR strategies of top IT companies. Environmental sustainability is an increasingly important topic for IT buyers worldwide. To better understand the opportunities, Lighthouse is supporting a research project to look at how (and whether) IT…
One fascinating discussion I’ve been following is whether or not a majority of META’s people are now at Gartner. Since META’s purchase, lots of that company’s former have found themselves outside Gartner. This has led many people, including us, to see the purchase as being closer to an assasination, a simple removal of a competitor,…

The Annual Analyst Firm awards will be announced in Boston on November 20th. The awards reflect responses by several hundred users of analyst firms to the Analyst Value Survey (AVS) conducted by the University of Edinburgh Business School’s Analyst Observatory. This year’s awards will be given in the following categories. Global AI & Analytics Cybersecurity…
Gartner used the vendor relations meeting here at Symposium to re-emphasize ways in which role-based views aim to improve the usability of its research. This positive message was deflected in the Q&A session, which emphasized vendors’ frustrations with Gartner, as we explain below and in a post to follow. However, even that discussion underplayed the…
The four most frequently used methods of evaluating analyst relations have very different uses: some primarily measure the firm’s overall performance rather than that of the AR team; other give specific guidance on how to reallocate effort for maximum effect. In a Lighthouse research project summarised in January’s webinar (on Thursday the 29th), we have…
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