The demand for credentials earned through online courses is booming. However, the sheer range of available credentials is making it difficult for employers to judge their value. Will this hold back demand for online courses, or are options in place to provide the necessary context?
As a follow-up to our Scaling Data Businesses analysis, we look next at a new set of companies making major pivots to reinvent themselves. This analysis looks at the moves these firms have made, how they’ve changed, new metrics they adopted, and what they are learning as they pivot.
Dow Jones will score more than 6,000 companies on their ESG practices based on 26 sustainability factors. Enabling the visibility of underlying sustainability data on these companies puts investors one step closer to discovering the link between sustainability and revenue performance.
The final data is in from the National Student Clearinghouse (NCS), showing that 2021 fall enrolment in US higher education was down by 2.7%. The total decline since the start of the pandemic is 5.1%, approaching a million students (937,500). Where are the opportunities for solutions providers?
In a bid to accelerate its cloud business in healthcare and to claim a larger stake in a competition intensified by other tech giants, Oracle buys leading electronic health records provider Cerner for $28 billion.
Chegg is facing lawsuits as it enters 2022, and it suffered a significant share price decline in 2021. Can the company, which was previously seen as a star performer, regain its position?
In the highly competitive patent research solutions space, Outsell’s survey shows that customers are perceiving market entrants’ brands positively. Established providers need to take the threat of market entrants seriously, while newer providers must avoid getting blinded by early adopter success.
MetricStream launches its cyber-risk quantification platform, advocating for cyber-risk to become a core component of enterprise GRC management. With financial and insurance information providers joining this movement, the opportunity and battleground for cyber security move beyond the realm of IT.
T&F’s F1000 aims to bring OA innovation to the humanities and social sciences, with plans for a dedicated platform, while also positioning itself to capture more content from funded research.
The launch of PTE Academic Online signals the market’s ongoing move towards offering remote testing, a strategy critical to survival as the pandemic drags on.
As patent data is increasingly consumed by a wider range of professionals and industries, customers’ profiles, demands, and brand perceptions are shifting. This analysis is the first in a four-part series exploring evolving customer traits and demands in the patent research market.
Through True Influence, MeritB2B jumps the chasm further from being a data-influenced marketing activities outsourcer to becoming a full-funnel, data-driven marketing intelligence solution. It’s another example of the consolidation of power underway in the sales and marketing intelligence space.
With a global pandemic raging into its third calendar year, we take a close look at announcements from across our industry to get clarity about how an uncertain future is likely to unfold.
In a case that will have implications for the whole information industry, the Association of American Publishers is suing the State of Maryland over a bill that would guarantee public libraries the right to license and loan e-books made available to consumers.
Moody’s is acquiring PassFort and kompany to augment its KYC solutions. The double acquisition aims to enhance compliance in customer onboarding by adding technology capabilities and broadening data access. The holistic screening approach now includes credit, cyber, ESG, and climate analytics.
The General Index has cataloged over 100 million scholarly documents in a format that enables fast and easy machine reading. It may also pose a new challenge to publishers’ paywalls and value propositions.