DSIDepartment of Strategic Intelligence

DSI Strategic Research

Research Services

Evidence-based research for business leaders and teams, scoped to a decision and delivered with its sources.

01

Market mapping

A defined industry or geography mapped: participants, suppliers and customers where publicly documented, footprints, announced projects and transactions.

02

Competitor monitoring

Regular updates on a defined set of competitors: announcements, partnerships, product launches, public contracts and market entry.

03

Company research

A structured file on one business: model, leadership, disclosed ownership, transactions, competitive position, risks and catalysts.

04

Industry dossiers

Scoped research reports on a sector with an executive summary, company landscape, relationship map, uncertainties and sources.

05

Executive briefings

A prepared briefing or presentation for a leadership team on a market, technology shift or competitive landscape.

06

Public-record research

Procurement, filings, court and regulatory records, patents and other lawfully accessible public records, organized and explained.

07

Strategic research engagements

Longer engagements built around a specific decision, with a defined scope, cadence and deliverables.

How engagements work

Scoped, sourced, independent

  1. Scope. We agree the question, the deliverable, the timeline and what's out of scope.
  2. Research. Public and lawfully obtained sources only, with every material claim documented.
  3. Deliver. Findings labelled Confirmed, Assessed or Unresolved, with a source appendix.

Each engagement is quoted after scoping. What DSI won't do: access confidential information, private accounts or restricted records; promise investment outcomes; or let client work change public editorial conclusions. Client work is confidential.

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