About our research


ON World provides world class business intelligence on emerging wireless markets.


Distinguishing features of our research services and reports include following:
  • Technology Expertise: We focus exclusively on emerging wireless markets that have advanced technology dynamics.
  • Proprietary Forecasting Model: We have developed a forecasting model that predicts the impact of potentially disruptive technologies on existing markets using extensive primary research with end users, vendors, and industry experts.
  • In-Touch: We communicate with executives at startups and Fortune 1000 companies worldwide on a daily basis to stay up-to-date on rapidly changing market conditions.
  • Primary Research: We investigate markets from the whole value system collecting real-time market data from component suppliers through end users using in-person phone interviews, email interviews, and Web based surveys.
  • Information Technologies: We invest a large percentage of our profits in leading edge research technologies that drive our primary research and report creation methodology.
  • Affordable: We profit share with our analysts and eliminate unnecessary management in order to provide our customers with the highest quality, affordable research possible.

Our Advantages

Experienced Analysts -- Each research channel is covered by at least two senior analysts with combined relevant industry and/or research experience of 20 years or more. Each team includes a technical analyst with relevant industry experience and technical knowledge.

Real-world Focus -- Our research system enables us to keep up-to-date with market developments, technology trends, and competitive forces so we can provide our customers with current business intelligence to help them win in today's global marketplace.

Relationships -- ON World's ongoing relationships with executives at startups and Fortune 1000 companies ensures we stay on top of rapidly changing market conditions, new business models, and the disruptive impact of emerging wireless technologies.

Unbiased -- ON World has no vested interest in any companies, technologies, markets or standards. We maintain a lack of bias by not engaging in research consulting services that might compromise this position.

Responsive to your Needs -- Our research is strongly influenced by our customers' input on their research needs and wants. If you have a specific research request, please send us an eMail

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Methodology

1. Preparation -- Landscape identification, target market segments, and an evaluation of the overall market drivers and forces.

2. In-depth analysis of the competitive landscape -- Product segmentation, business model evaluation, and disruption & sustainability assessment on the companies that are currently having the biggest impact on the ecosystem.

3. Extensive market investigation -- Using 1000s of public and private data sources, we compile relevant market data such as industry financials, regulations, and information technology trends.

4. Technology dynamics -- Assessment of technology forces including pricing, performance, functionality, and standards.

5. Primary research -- We conduct thousands of interviews every year to undercover needs, wants, and current adoption trends. In addition to technology vendors and suppliers we regularly conduct interviews with end users such as the following:

• Manufacturing
• Oil & Gas
• Commercial buildings
• Utilities
• Healthcare

• Home installers
• Public safety

6. Solution Rankings -- Next, we conduct a quantifiable analysis for each solution, or application area, in each target market using the following solution drivers/inhibitors:

• Total potential market size
• Current market size
• Targeted markets
• Targeted solutions
• Average sale prices
• Market phase
• Related market growth rates
• Technology readiness
• Standards
• Competing alternatives & variations
• Technology readiness
• Standards
• End user demand
• Return on investment
• Switching costs
• Regulations
• Value system strength
• Industry financials

7. Forecasting System -- Solution driver rankings from above are then compiled into our forecasting system where unit and revenue forecasts are generated for each solution in each target market.

8. Report -- Each report section-- written by at least two analysts-- includes the following sections: value system, primary research, target markets, ecosystem, technologies & standards, market size forecasts, and executive summary.



Our customers and clients

ON World's customers include dozens of Fortune 1000 companies including Cisco, Ericsson, Honeywell, Hewlett-Packard, Intel, Motorola, Philips and Siemens.

In addition, ON World provides investment research that has been instrumental in $US millions of private equity funding for dozens of wireless startups
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