The Summer 2017 eDiscovery Business Confidence Survey is a non-scientific survey designed to provide insight into the business confidence level of individuals working in the eDiscovery ecosystem.
From Data to Dachau: Putting a Face on Data Privacy
With the advent of data tools and technologies ranging from autoclassification to automation, it is more important now than ever that legal and information technology professionals consider not only the positive things that can be accomplished with data-centric technology, but that they also consider the potential misuse of data technology.
Partnering for Success: The Role of the Partnership in Legal Tech
For legal technology companies working with law firms, success seems to be less a matter of having the very best, most efficient product on the market, and more a matter of establishing networks and relationships with law firm leaders and consultants.
The Business Reasons to Take a Vacation – Journal of Accountancy
What some organizations are starting to understand is this: Taking time off is better for business in the long run. Here are six business reasons employees—from the C-suite to the assembly line, from managing partner to entry-level accountant—should take regular vacations.
Strategy Matters: Aligning Innovation Strategy with Business Strategy
Companies should not be investing in a random collection of unrelated projects. There has to be some connection between our innovation strategy and the company’s overall business strategy.
What Makes a Legal Tech Company Exciting to a Venture Capitalist?
What’s super-interesting about the legal field is that it is very technology-centric in what it needs, and the problems are very complicated. In fact, the whole business of software is being reinvented right now by cloud computing.
Activity Patterns for eDiscovery Mergers, Acquisitions, and Investments (2001-2017)
Since beginning to track the number of publicly highlighted merger, acquisition, and investment (M&A+I) events in the eDiscovery ecosystem, ComplexDiscovery has noted more than 300 M&A+I events between November 2001 and today. The following article highlights the pattern of these activities on an annual and monthly basis.
Packaged Services: An Underutilized Approach To Growing Revenue
Packaged services may help legal technology providers bridge the gap between traditional hourly consulting offerings and fully managed services. They may also provide a strong opportunity to create additional sales entry points and potential new revenue streams by making access to current consulting offerings easier to understand, easier to evaluate, and easier to purchase.
Ongoing Impact: Six Issues That Affect eDiscovery Business Performance
In the Spring of 2017, over 40% of eDiscovery Business Confidence Survey respondents viewed the lack of resources (budgetary constraints and lack of personnel) as potentially having the greatest business impact on their business in the next six months.
Discovia Merges with Lighthouse
Lighthouse eDiscovery, a leader in technology-enabled ediscovery and consulting services, today announced that it has combined forces with Discover, a rapidly growing ediscovery company.