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Thematic Analysis
NewTech Sentiment Polls Q1 2024 – Thematic Intelligence
Tech Sentiment Polls Q1 2024 Thematic Report Overview The sentiment analysis is based on polls designed to help understand the current sentiment of the business community toward emerging and established technologies. The technologies in the ‘Tech Sentiment Polls’ are mature and have been around for decades. They are also widely used across all industries, which makes them more familiar to respondents. Hence, most respondents felt that they either fully understood or had some understanding of all the technologies cited in...
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Thematic Analysis
NewSharing Economy – Thematic Intelligence
Sharing Economy Thematic Intelligence Report Overview The sharing economy is an economic system in which private individuals share assets and services, either free or for a charge often using a community-based online platform. Individuals can share assets such as clothes and toys or services such as household skills and insurance. The sharing economy is based on ideas of community as the world grows ever more interconnected. As the sharing economy model reaches maturity, market players are harnessing technologies such as...
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Thematic Analysis
NewBlockchain in Travel and Tourism – Thematic Intelligence
Blockchain in Travel and Tourism Report Overview The globalization and digitization of travel and tourism are both driving the demand for easy-to-use and cheap international transaction processes and payment systems. Blockchain technologies are predicted to substantially transform the tourism industry. Blockchain is a very recent development in the digitization of the tourism industry that hinges on the pervasiveness of information and communication technologies (ICTs). Over the past decade, technology has triggered numerous changes in the tourism industry. The internet has...
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Thematic Analysis
NewIT Infrastructure Sector Scorecard, Q1 2024 Update – Thematic Intelligence
Cisco continues to lead the thematic screen of GlobalData’s IT infrastructure sector scorecard. The company first took the top spot in Q3 2023 and has maintained it since then, thanks to scores of 5 out of 5 for seven of the screen’s 10 themes.
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NewESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) Sentiment Polls Q1 2024 – Thematic Intelligence
ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) Sentiment Polls Q1 2024 Thematic Report Overview The ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) sentiment analysis is based on polls designed to help us understand the business community's current sentiment toward ESG (environmental, social, and governance) themes. This is because companies are feeling the pressure to set up ESG performance plans to appeal to consumers and investors. Pressure from the government drives the creation of ESG strategies as well. Governments worldwide are attempting to encourage firms...
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NewIT Services Sector Scorecard, Q1 2024 Update – Thematic Intelligence
Companies scoring well in the cloud, data analytics, and future of work themes lead the thematic screen of GlobalData’s IT services sector scorecard. This is dominated by the global IT services giants Accenture, IBM, and Infosys, closely followed by Capgemini and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). Indian heritage vendors occupy half of the top 10 vendor positions, suggesting they are successfully adapting their strategies to the long-term concern of a declining cost advantage versus their US and European peers.
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NewMusic, Film, and TV Sector Scorecard, Q1 2024 Update – Thematic Intelligence
Amazon retains its lead on the thematic screen of GlobalData’s music, film, and TV sector scorecard. Since the last quarter, Tencent has fallen from second position to fifth as Netflix, Disney, and Apple climbed to second, third, and fourth places, respectively.
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NewEcommerce Sector Scorecard, Q1 2024 Update – Thematic Intelligence
Consumers expect a seamless digital experience when shopping online, and central to this is a safe and secure payment process. Digital payments is an important theme for ecommerce companies, with all of the top five companies in the thematic screen of GlobalData’s ecommerce sector scorecard scoring at least 4 out of 5 in this theme. Additionally, the top three ranked companies (Visa, Mastercard, and Klarna) all provide consumer payment services, highlighting the importance of this aspect of ecommerce.
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Thematic Analysis
NewEnterprise Security Software Sector Scorecard, Q1 2024 Update – Thematic Intelligence
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a double-edged sword in cybersecurity. It can help organizations improve their threat detection, hunting, and incident response capabilities, but adversaries can and will use AI in cyberattacks. There is every likelihood that AI will spur new merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in cybersecurity, especially of companies judged to be AI specialists. In the thematic screen of GlobalData’s enterprise security software sector scorecard, AI has a weighting of 20%, higher than any other theme.
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Thematic Analysis
NewGaming Sector Scorecard, Q1 2024 Update – Thematic Intelligence
Tencent remains on top of the thematic screen of GlobalData’s gaming sector scorecard. It scores 5 out of 5 across six of the 10 themes that matter most in this market, including mobile gaming, social media, ecommerce, esports, game development, and China impact. It scores 4 out of 5 for the artificial intelligence (AI), metaverse, and cloud gaming themes. The only theme in which Tencent does not score well is regulation, but it is far from alone. All gaming companies...