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Vikram leads the forecast team, which is responsible for producing all forecasts within M&S research. He is focused on the consumer commerce areas including retail, travel, and financial services. He is keenly involved in understanding the evolution of consumers' online behavior and technology adoption.
Vikram came to Forrester Research through its acquisition of Jupiter Research, where he started in July 2000. Prior to Jupiter, Vikram worked at IRI, a leading market research company, where he worked closely with some of the leading CPG companies.
Vikram often appears on TV, radio, and comments in the press on the US online retail and travel industry. He has been quoted in The L.A. Times, Business Week, The New York Times, CNN Money, and American Banker. He has also appeared on CNBC, Bloomberg TV, and Radio, NPR, Fox Business News, and ABC.
Vikram earned an M.B.A. from Virginia Tech and a B.Com from N.M College in Mumbai, India.
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Includes audience, buyers, and revenues for online content, including news, video, games, and music for the EU-7. Regional data and individual data for France, Germany, Italy, the...
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Spending by companies on mobile and tablet marketing segmented by display and search. Includes data on mobile Internet users and spending by company size. Includes data dating back to 2005...
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Dedicated eReader device unit sales, users by demography, and installed base, with eBook and physical book spending. Includes historical data going back to 2008 plus a five-year forecast.
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Includes audience, buyers, and revenues for online content, including news, business and finance, sports, games, video, and music for the US. Includes historical data going back to 2009...
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Sales and installed base for tablet and eReader devices as well as book market spending. Breaks out installed base of consumer- and business-owned tablets and new and replacement tablet sales. Also...
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Includes mobile commerce buyers and revenue segmented by retail sales, travel, daily deals, and gaming app downloads. Country level detail for France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands,...
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Adoption, ownership, and life cycle for Blu-ray Disc players, console game devices, and HDTVs. Contains data for each device on connectable and connected households. Includes historical data going...
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Global sales and installed base of eReader devices in 53 countries. Also includes total book (physical and digital) and eBook spending for each country. Includes historical data back to 2010 plus a...
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Online retail spending by 22 retail categories for each of the 17 Western European countries. Includes online retail sales as a percent of total retail sales. Also includes online buyers, online...
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TV households by subscription service and digital TV households with DVR households by service. Includes historical data going back to 2000 plus a five-year forecast.
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Details the market size and analyzes the key drivers behind the growth in digital games, music, and video spend on mobile and tablet devices. The forecast breaks down consumer behavior of mobile...
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Total and online travel spending for unmanaged business and leisure travel. Travel spending is segmented by air, rail, hotel, and car hire. Includes regional and individual country data for...
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Spending by companies on mobile and tablet marketing segmented by display, search, and social. Includes data on mobile Internet users and spending by company size as well as mobile video...
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Global sales and installed base for tablet devices in 53 countries. Breaks out installed base of consumer- and business-owned tablets by country and new and replacement tablet sales. Also...
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Sales and installed base for tablet and eReader devices as well as book market spending for 16 Western European countries. Breaks out installed base of consumer- and business-owned tablets by country...
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Total mobile subscribers and subscriptions including prepaid subscriptions. Installed base and sales of mobile handsets segmented by speed (2.5G, 3G, and 4G/LTE) and feature set (basic devices,...
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Details the market size and analyzes the key drivers behind the growth in digital games, music, and video spend on mobile and tablet devices. The forecast breaks down consumer behavior of mobile...
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Total mobile subscribers, total handsets, and mobile Internet users. Includes installed base of mobile handsets by technology (2.5G, 3G, and 4G/LTE) and phone type (smartphone, quick messaging, and...