Two boutique market research firms across the Pacific collaborate for innovative research

SILICON VALLEY, California., and TOKYO, Japan – January 23, 2013 – Constellation Research, Inc. and Information Technology Research (ITR) of Japan today announced that they have entered into a strategic alliance to bring Constellation Research’s insights about disruptive technologies and business models for creating transformational innovation to the Japanese market.

Constellation Research expands its presence into Japan

In its second expansion into Asia Pacific, Constellation Research targets Japan as a market ripe for leveraging disruptive technologies for innovation. Japan has long been known worldwide for its innovation both in technology and production across many of its key industries – such as automobiles, high-tech, and electronics.  Constellation will be sharing its insights with ITR and its clients through the Constellation AcademyTM workshops and best practices case studies.  The goal – help clients realize business value.

“ITR has a history of pioneering the IT research space.  We are honored to be their partner in Japan. Constellation's focus on how to apply disruptive technologies to new business models and ITR's sterling reputation, give clients an opportunity to collaborate on how new technologies will transform business models. We look forward to working with ITR to create new opportunities for companies in Japan to take advantage of disruptive technologies and business models" said R “Ray” Wang, CEO and Principal Analyst at Constellation Research.

ITR enhances its business and information technology focus and global relevance

ITR provides solutions focused on the Japanese marketplace for business and information technology (“IT”) issues with respect to strategic planning and implementation in the areas of management and IT.  Global presence adds value to those solutions.  Through the strategic alliance with Constellation Research, ITR’s clients will gain insights to practices in other global markets as well as methodologies and case studies by specific companies.

"I look forward to working with Constellation Research and Mr. Wang, one of the sharpest and most insightful analysts in the world.  I am very pleased we have formed this alliance with Constellation that further strengthens the relationship between our companies.  By combining our leading edge research and services, we hope to deliver higher business value to our enterprise customers in Japan" commented Satoshi Uchiyama, CEO, ITR Corporation. 

Constellation Research and ITR Corporation will share mutual access to research content, and will be exploring opportunities in Japan for joint webinars, workshops, and potentially joint research. 

 

About Constellation Research

Constellation Research is a research and advisory firm focused on disruptive and emerging technologies. This renowned group of experienced analysts, led by R "Ray" Wang, focuses on business themed research including the Future of Work, Next Generation Customer Experience, Big Data and Insights, Matrix Commerce, Digital Marketing Transformation, Technology Optimization and Innovation, and Consumerization of IT and the new C-Suite.

Constellation's collection of prestigious analysts brings real world experience, independence, and objectivity to client solutions that span cross-role, cross-functional, and cross-industry points of view. Clients join Constellation Research for a fresh and business focused perspective. Unlike the legacy analyst firms, Constellation Research is disrupting how research is accessed, what topics are covered, and how clients can partner with a research firm to achieve success.  Over 100 clients have joined from an ecosystem of buyers, partners, solution providers, c-suite, board of directors and vendor clients.

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About ITR Corporation

ITR is a research and consulting company specializing in the field of IT to support decision-making and problem-solving of a customer's business.  ITR provides neutral and objective information that respects the professionalism of a customer’s business environment, climate, culture and individuals.  They view their business issues through their customer’s eyes.

For more information about ITR, please visit http://www.itr.co.jp.

Contact ITR directly at i [dot] info [at]  itr [dot] co [dot] jp.