ei Opinions
Thought Leader Publishing

ei publishes opinions and thought leadership in order to invite and reflect debate. Reports are based on the 'Commentariat' and opinion forming, often twinned with one of our ei Club opinion fomer events.

ei has published four reports:

The first, The Power of the Commentariat, was published in April 2008, written by Julia Hobsbawm, Chief Executive of Editorial Intelligence and John Lloyd of the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism and Contributing Editor at the Financial Times.  The report outlined the power that the media commentators, leader writers, columnists and bloggers really have and included a poll to find the most influential commentator.
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The Credit Crunch Commentariat, in association with The Bank of New York Mellon and Cass Business School, is the second in the ei series, published April 2009 to coincide with the budget, and was launched by way of a panel discussion event.  Written by Claire Oldfield, Editorial Consultant at ei, It focuses on the economic downturn and how commentators did - or did not – predict the scale of the credit crunch and subsequent issues such as inflation, bonus culture, and the recession, taking in the impact of blogs, think tanks and international media.
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We are Names Not Numbers was published in June 2009 post the inaugural thought leader symposium Names Not Numbers, held in Portmeirion in February 2009.  Featuring thoughts and contributions from participants including Douglas Alexander MP, Simon Schama, William Eccleshare, President and CEO of Clear Channel International and Dean of Cass Business School, Richard Gillingwater.  A Names Not Numners 2010 report is due for publication in Autumn 2010.  Order your copy here.
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Brand New Britain? is the latest publication from Editorial Intelligence, published in June 2010 to conincide with the 'Comment Conference: Brand New Britain?' held in London on 29th June.  The report offers a range of comment and opinion on the central idea of a Brand New Britain across the key themes of business, innovation, communication and international relations – and contributors include Camila Batmanghelidjh of Kids Company, Justine Roberts of Mumsnet, performing arts promoter Harvey Goldsmith, Martin Bright of New Deal of the Mind, and many more.
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ei Opinions is designed to analyse opinion and interview opinion formers about key issues affecting our lives today and bring these opinions and analysis together into readable and informative reports that attract debate.

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