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IT & Telecom Research, Reports & Services: 2008 Final Market Size and Share Report

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Author: Louise Garnett, Vice President, Outsell Scout Analytics

This report provides an in-depth view of the IT & Telecom Research, Reports & Services (ITTRRS) marketplace, which we size at $3 billion with a growth rate of 8.7% in 2008. The dominant players in this segment are Gartner, IDC, Forrester, and Informa Telecoms & Media Group. This is the latest in our annual series of market size and share reports for the segments of the information industry. In this report, we detail the size, growth rates, and market shares of the top 30 publishers and information providers in the ITTRRS segment and identify the significant issues and trends facing them and their markets. The report provides advice and essential actions for publishers and information providers that want to create revenue opportunities, attract new buyers, and achieve competitive advantage, and it supports those who cover and need greater understanding of the ITTRRS segment, including suppliers to the industry, investment bankers and analysts, and journalists. The report includes:

- An overview of the ITTRRS market, including size and growth data from 2004-2008;
- Company-by-company analysis of 20 leading players’ performance and market share;
- Data on top ITTRRS companies’ revenue broken out by geography, content format, and business model;
- Analysis of key trends in this segment;
- A table with revenue, growth, CAGR, and market share for the top 30 companies in the segment;
- Essential actions for publishers and information providers in the ITTRRS segment.


Pub Date: July 1, 2009
Type: Market Size & Share Report
Segments: ITTRRS MRRS
Keywords: Market Analysis, Market Statistics
Pages: 30
Format: PDF Application_pdf

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Table of Contents

  • Why This Market Size and Share Report?
  • IT & Telecom Research, Reports & Services Market Size
    1. Market Overview
    2. Impact of M&A
    3. Impact of Currency Conversion
  • Leading Players and Market Share
    1. Leading Players
    2. Other Notable Companies in the Top 30
    3. Market Share vs. Growth
  • Revenue Analysis of IT & Telecom Research, Reports & Services
    1. Content Format
    2. Business Models
    3. Geography
  • Key IT & Telecom Research, Reports & Services Information Trends
    1. Layoffs Expected To Be On Hold Near Term
    2. Restructuring of Product Portfolios and New Product Development
    3. Hiring Freezes
    4. Price Increases, Less Discounting By Gartner, More Discounting by Forrester
    5. Market Demanding More ROI
    6. Technology Cycles and Market Adoption Impact Growth
  • Essential Actions
  • Related Research
  • Methodology
  • Appendix

    • Tables & Figures

  • Figure 1. IT & Telecom Research, Reports & Services Market Size and Growth, 2004-2008
  • Table 1. Revenue Performance and Market Share of Top 10 ITTRRS Companies by Size, 2006-2008
  • Table 2. ITTRRS M&A Activity in 2008 and First Half of 2009
  • Table 3. Currency Effects of Conversion from Pounds, Euros, and Yen into Dollars, 2007-2008
  • Table 4. Reported, Underlying, and Constant Revenue Performance of Top 10 ITTRRS Companies, 2008
  • Figure 2. Top 10 IT & Telecom Research, Reports & Services Companies, Growth and Market Share, 2008
  • Table 5. Top 10 IT & Telecom Research, Reports & Services Companies, Content Format, 2008
  • Table 6. Top 10 IT & Telecom Research, Reports & Services Companies, Business Models, 2008
  • Table 7. Top 10 IT & Telecom Research, Reports & Services Companies, Geography, 2008
  • Table 8. Top 30 IT & Telecom Research, Reports & Services Companies, 2008

Companies Mentioned

  1. ABI Research
  2. AMR Research, Inc.
  3. Burton Group
  4. Canalys
  5. Corporate Executive Board
  6. Current Analysis, Inc.
  7. Enterprise Management Associates, Inc.
  8. Forrester Research, Inc.
  9. Frost & Sullivan
  10. Gartner, Inc.
  11. IDC
  12. In-Stat
  13. Info-Tech Research Group, Inc.
  14. Informa Telecoms & Media Group
  15. InfoTrends
  16. iSuppli Corporation
  17. Springboard Research
  18. Strategy Analytics, Inc.
  19. TowerGroup
  20. Yankee Group Research, Inc.