I’ve recently been discussing analyst relations with Hans Moonen, a researcher working for the Rotterdam School of Management. Hans’ paper on Third Parties’ Influence on Sales in the Enterprise Software

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There has been some changes in this month’s Systems Index. The big guns still occupy the top three spots i.e. IBM, Intel and Dell. But Apple and AMD have both

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One of the few academic papers discussing analyst influence was published at UCLA’s Anderson school of management in the summer of 2002. Sadly, the paper’s not been widely cited; I

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Lighthouse’s London office is offering hot-desking space to clients affected by the power blackout in central London. Just give us a call to book a place. Both the City of

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Thanks to Carter, and others, who have asked for a clearer punchline to my comment on Gartner and Forrester’s ownership. Rather than ask you to read between the lines, I

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Over the last few weeks we’ve been hearing what people think about Outsell’s new paper on the analyst relations area. In 24 tightly-argued pages, the paper explains the rationale for

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This month’s issue of The Marketer includes an article which claims that analyst influence is falling. Influencer50’s Duncan Brown has the byline on the article, which unsurprisingly includes no detail

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There have been some major buyers and sellers of analyst firms’ stock in recent months. Mainly investors selling are simply cashing in their gains (At Jupiter, however, they are simply

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