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    Who competes with IDC?

    Based on our market intelligence graph, the primary direct competitors to IDC include GSMA, Ipsos, HFS Research alongside 5 other identified alternatives.

    Competitive dynamics are verified through market documentation and vendor positioning.

    GSMA

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    Mobile industry association monetising data, standards, services, training and events.

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    Ipsos

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    Market research group with panels, analytics and self-service insight tools.

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    HFS Research

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    Enterprise analyst firm selling research, advisory and events.

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    Kantar

    Alternative

    Market research, media measurement and strategic insights provider.

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    Nielsen

    Alternative

    Media measurement, ad intelligence, and content data provider.

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    Forrester

    Alternative

    Enterprise research, advisory and benchmarking subscriptions for business leaders.

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    NelsonHall

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    B2B analyst research and vendor intelligence for IT sourcing markets.

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    ESOMAR

    Alternative

    Global membership body for market research and insights professionals.

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