Research 2008: The Great Debate (Part 4 of 4)

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Part 4 contains (1) Web 2.0: Capitalising on communities, (2) Closing remarks and (3) My conclusions
Day 2 Session 3: Web2.0: Capitalising on Communities
The final formal session of the conference was also the most fun. There was little particularly relevant to my work, but it is a subject I am interested in [...]

Research 2008: The Great Debate (Part 3 of 4)

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Part 3 contains (1) The Big Planning Debate: Is research failing in the boardroom and (2) Guaranteeing a return on investment
Day 2 Session 1: The Big Planning Debate. Is research failing in the boardroom?
And so onto Day 2. To open the session, Vanella Jackson of Hall & Partners introduced a [...]

Research 2008: The Great Debate (Part 2 of 4)

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Part 2 contains (1) Web 2.0: Harnessing the Potential for Business, (2) Honing Business Skills and (3) Pecha Kucha… And that’s why I love market research
Day 1 Session 3: Web 2.0: Harnessing the Potential for Business
This session kicked things off after lunch. It was chaired by Richard Young, who was [...]

Research 2008: The Great Debate (Part 1 of 4)

Part 1 contains (1) Introduction, (2) Welcome to the Great Debate and (3) Ensuring Transformation
Introduction
The 2008 Market Research Society conference was the third year I have attended, and the one I took the most away from. Entitled Research 2008: The Great Debate, the event’s stated aim was to “change business through better customer understanding”, which [...]