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Join us for holiday drinks on the 21st
We’re out for drinks on Monday the 21st with some of the other companies based at the Technopark. Come along and join us! We’ll be at Imbibe from 6pm. It’s at 173 Blackfriars Road, just south of Southwalk tube station near Surrey Row. There’s a map here.
7Dec2009 | Lighthouse | 0 comments | ContinuedLighthouse is looking for a visiting researcher in optimisation
Lighthouse offers occasional opportunities for researchers to use our data and methods while preparing academic papers or doctoral dissertations. We have a summer vacancy for a researcher with skills in optimisation, discrete time systems and linear multi-variable control systems. The research fellow will be based at our London headquarters from June 15th until September 18th.
Applicants […]
Meet Lighthouse at CeBIT on 5th of March
Lighthouse’s Torsten Sewing will be in Hanover, Germany next month meeting delegates at the CeBIT fair. If you want to meet up - perhaps to get a local perspective on what’s happening in central Europe - then give him a call on +49 16 3264 5555. There are even some free tickets available.
Exhibitor bookings for […]
Researchers support charities caught in the banking crisis
Research firm Vanson Bourne is asking its friends and contacts to add their voices to a campaign asking the UK government to aid charities whose funds have been frozen in Iceland.We’re happy to bring their message to a wider audience.
They say that viral emails can work - please help to prove this can work as […]
Monday 13th webinar: Changing demand for research and analysis
Lighthouse Analyst Relations is re-running our last webinar on Monday 13 October to discuss changes in demand for research and analysis services. We’ll be sharing the findings of research we conducted on how demand and pricing for analysts’ research services seems to be changing across various market sectors. To book your seat, visit e-tickets.
To get […]
High-Tech after the world financial crisis
Clearing up after the financial storm after the last weeks, we see a rather different world economy. After the stock and currency revaluations, only 36 of the 100 firms with the largest market capitalisation have headquarters in the US. In Europe there are 48. Despite (or perhaps because of) the huge volume of US dollars […]
23Sep2008 | Duncan Chapple | 0 comments | ContinuedHolway 2.0? TechMarketView launches UK software & services research
They’re putting the band back together. Richard Holway, perhaps Europe’s best known analyst, and Anthony Miller, one of the UK’s leading software and services analysts, have launched TechMarketView. The firm will continue HotViews, Holway’s ongoing service providng comment on the UK services and software market.
We’ll be speaking with them soon to find out what reaction […]
Informa’s potential buyers walk away from the deal
Informa, which owns Datamonitor, Ovum and Butler, stays on the shelf after Providence Equity Partners walked away from its planned purchase of the group. It would have been one of the largest private equity deals, and was never certain. As we discussed, the lack of synergies across the sprawling Informa group continue to make it […]
19Sep2008 | Lighthouse | 0 comments | ContinuedNew on Amazon: Industry Analyst Relations - An Extension to PR
Folrose Press has published Industry Analyst Relations - An Extension to PR, a new book on analyst relations by Dr Ralf Leinemann and Duncan Chapple, Lighthouse’s managing director. It’s a step-by-step guide for communication managers who need to develop an AR program. The 108-page large format book retails for £15 (or less) from Amazon and […]
17Sep2008 | Doreen Mwendah | 5 comments | ContinuedWill Gartner’s Blog Network succeed?
Is it just me who has doubts? I’ve been looking at the Gartner’s Blog Network, which went live last week. It might be a little early to pass judgement on its vitality and longevity: Anthony Bradley launched them formally, on September 15th (day 2 of Gartner’s Web Innovation Summit in LA). n However, at the […]
16Sep2008 | Duncan Chapple | 0 comments | Continued
Hi Nancy, in our opinion it's not effective to tier entire firms. We tier individual analysts. The most important analyst ...
Interesting post-of course it depends what industry and geography you are targeting. Do you really consider Datamonitor/Ovum in the ...
I think what has changed is not AR but the fact that social media is a mainstream platform for content/opnion ...
Actually, I wrote my own NDA agreement (in my URL). Smaller vendors, as a rule, are fine with it. Multibillion ...
