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Bo Lykkegaard
Senior Research Analyst, European Software Group, IDC
Bo Lykkegaard manages the European Enterprise Applications
research, market analysis, and related consulting. He focuses
on composition and developments of the Western European applications
software market, in particular ERP, CRM, HR and payroll applications.
Specific research areas include market analyses, competitive
analyses, case studies, end-user surveys, and software market
splits by vertical segments and company size segments. Furthermore,
Bo analyzes the impact of new trends, such as open source,
software-as-a-service, and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
on the applications markets. Finally, he delivers consulting
on ROI and TCO analysis in the applications software field.
Bo joined IDC's European Software Group as a Senior Research
Analyst in November 2002. Before joining IDC, Bo spent two
years working as a Sales Specialist at IBM Software Group
in Denmark, selling software solutions to large customers.
Prior to this, he was responsible for establishing a software
sales unit for the solution provider, GBM, in Honduras, Central
America. He also carries two years of experience as a Consultant
at Cap Gemini, Denmark.
Bo holds a M.Sc. degree in Business Administration and Technology
Management at Copenhagen Business School, Denmark, in addition
to course work at Brandeis University, Boston. |