Market Research and IT & Telecom Research, Reports & Services: 2008 Market Forecast and Trends Report

Author: Louise Garnett, VP & Sr. Consultant

This report includes detailed analysis of market trends and our forecast for growth and performance through 2011 of the Market Research, Reports & Services (MRRS) and IT & Telecom Research, Reports & Services (ITTRRS) segments. It also examines up-and-coming players in these segments and the disruptive forces they embody. The report includes:

- Outsell’s revenue and growth forecasts through 2011 for the MRRS and ITTRRS segments as well as the entire information industry;
- Analysis of key trends in MRRS and ITTRRS;
- An overview of the competitive landscape in these segments;
- Revenue figures for the top 10 companies in each segment through mid-2008;
- A list of five “rising star” companies in each segment with Outsell’s explanation of why they were chosen;
- Essential actions for publishers to succeed in these markets.

Our forecast reports build on our annual market size and market share data and our analysts’ assessment of macroeconomic and geopolitical trends, combined with critical key trends affecting each information industry segment. Our efforts are both top-down and bottom-up and are overlaid with the extensive experience of our individual analysts.