Mark WareAffiliate Analyst
As Vice President & Lead Analyst, Mark leads Outsell's analytic coverage and advisory services in the Scientific, Technical & Medical (STM) publishing and information markets. In this role he tracks and analyses market trends in the STM information landscape, including healthcare information and IT, covering both the established and disruptive companies. He is interested in the evolving business/funding models in the sector, understanding the research and clinical workflows, and the increasing role of data in STM research and related opportunities for data mining/extraction and semantic technologies. He also serves as an executive-level advisor and consultant to clients on issues impacting all aspects of this market.
Expertise
- Scientific, Technical & Medical (STM) publishing and information
- Strategic planning
- STM business models
- Impact of technology on STM publishing
- Market analysis & evaluation
- Scholarly communication and "Science 2.0"
- Society publishing
Experience
- Mark Ware Consulting
- Ingenta
- CMP
- IOP Publishing
- Butterworths Scientific
Education
Mark earned a BA in physics from Oxford and an MBA from Cranfield, and has benefitted from advanced management programmes at Henley Management College and the Open University Business School.
Contact Info
Telephone number: +44 117 959 3726
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More About Mark
- Movies I like: most stuff by Mike Leigh and Woody Allen
- Music I listen to: Lots! Currently listening to a lot of ECM jazz but can’t live without late Beethoven, Bach, Shostakovich, blues-rock guitarists, Steve Martyn, Dylan, Springsteen
- Power meal: on the bike, a banana, flapjack and/or energy bar usually keeps the pedals turning
- Favourite authors: George Orwell, Hilary Mantel, Jonathan Franzen, David Mitchell
- Best vacation/holiday I’ve taken: mountaineering in the Lofoten Islands, Norway, which have been described as being like the Chamonix Alps rising straight from the sea
- First car: can’t remember, but my first real bike was a Holdsworth with Reynolds 531 frame and Campag Record chainset – still going strong after 32 years!
- First job: ice cream van driver/salesman
- Where I grew up: Northampton
- Activities outside of work: music (I play the violin and piano), cycling, hill-walking, photography, reading
Most Recent Reports
- Scientific, Technical & Medical Information 2012 Market Size, Share, Forecast, and Trend Report - August 31, 2012
- STM E-Books: 2012 Market Size, Share, and Forecast - June 5, 2012
- Mobile in STM: Case Studies of Accelerating Change - May 24, 2012
- STM in China: 2012 Market Size, Share & Forecast - April 16, 2012
- Evolution of the STM Publishing Platform: An Industry Overview and Roadmap - March 20, 2012
Most Recent Insights
- New Content Creation Tools Offer Benefits But Have The Potential To Disrupt - May 30, 2013
- Open Annotation — At Long Last, the Read/Write Web - April 25, 2013
- Research Data Opportunities Accelerate in STM - April 3, 2013
- Start-up Rubriq Launches Portable Peer Review - March 4, 2013
- ReadCube Access: In Tune With Growing Focus On Individual Researchers - January 22, 2013
