Recent Articles
Explore the latest contributions from the community published on Research World to inspire and provoke your thinking.
Are we vets or doctors?
5 min readOur role in providing impactful insights to business issues
Solving this problem will not only advance insights, but provide foresight into the future of how we evolve our research practices.
An eye-watering nine million adults in the UK are economically inactive. The UK is the only G7 country still with a smaller economy than pre-COVID.
What makes for interesting investment
5 min readWhat makes investment in the Insights Industry interesting (Excerpt from the Evolution of the Data, Analytics and Insights Industry, a forecast into 2023)
Invisible to Invaluable – How research and behaviour change communication is helping increase respect for and dignity of waste pickers in Bengaluru, India: Part 2
Consumer shopping habits are changing. Devora partnered with Snapchat to explore how augmented reality (AR) can promote sustainability.
AI was once the least exciting subject area in tech. We wanted cyborg pets and robot manservants. What we had was reliable data transfers and more targeted email marketing.
Culturally, we’re in a decidedly teenage era. So why do consumers behave in specific ways and buy certain product categories and brands?
Why insights professionals should stop blaming consumers for the sustainability say-do gap. Part 2.
3 min readThis is the second half of our article on sustainability say-do gap. Part 1 explained why we shouldn’t hold consumers responsible for it. In this second part, we look at where we should focus our efforts.
The importance of advanced analytics
8 min readThis edition features an expert in market research and advanced analytics.
Consumer behaviour in the era of AI
2 min readIn this episode, we delve into the pressing challenges businesses face in attracting new customers in the post-COVID world.
Part 1: Inclusive insights: What it is, why it matters, and what this means for insights professionals.
Alexa, stop spying on me
6 min readNew research shows that brands need to focus more than ever on earning people’s trust in how they use data.
Discover the latest companies who have chosen to join the ESOMAR community as corporate members.
The insights industry in Latin America
5 min readA strong recovery in 2021, but was it enough?
Empathy and its link to EBITDA
7 min readIn a world where consumers say that they wouldn’t care if 74% of the brands they use disappear and feel that less than 27% of brands improve their lives and well-being, the need to bond more closely with consumers is becoming more urgent.
Automotive “Deep Dive”
23 min readHow the insights profession is evolving in the automotive vertical.
Brands that don’t embrace diverse advertising and LGBTQ+ inclusion can alienate consumers and hurt sales.
Organizations need to move faster, be more insightful, and consider real-time information along with supporting material spread across traditional data silos.
Conscientious costs
4 min readDo people shop ethically when times are hard?