Recent Articles
Explore the latest contributions from the community published on Research World to inspire and provoke your thinking.
COVID-19 Omicron retrospective
19 min readMy hope for our research community is that we will unlock new insights and analytics to make the world a safer and healthier place for us all.
Understanding consumers' emotional connections with a product or brand is increasingly critical
Discover some of the companies that have chosen to be a part of the ESOMAR community as corporate members.
What do an apathetic cartoon monkey, the first tweet ever tweeted, and the viral noughties video ‘Charlie bit my finger’ have in common? They’re all NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens) sold for £900k, £2.1m, and £53k, respectively.
System 3 and storyhearing
7 min readTell us about your life one year from now.
Invisible to Invaluable – How research and behaviour change communication is helping increase respect for and dignity of waste pickers in Bengaluru, India: Part 1
Insights in Asia Pacific
5 min readDifferent reactions to the pandemic
Greener, better, stronger
3 min readHow can market research improve decision-making and business’s contribution to sustainable development?
Mars & Market Logic will share how a partnership co-created a smarter, more innovative insights management platform to underpin their journey to Zero Waste Research.
Market research for academics
4 min readHow academic institutions can integrate advanced market research tools
What is the moral case for what we do as market researchers? It's a question that demands more than just a casual response. Turns out, there are cases both for and against the morality of market research.
How to exploit external data sources for consumer understanding
The quietly brewing storm
6 min readConsumer response to the rising cost-of-living crisis in the Gulf countries
From faux-gras to faux-mage…how plant-based brands are putting a twist on French food traditions
8 min readFrance’s food culture is steeped in tradition; it’s a food culture where change is slow, and beloved rituals, ingredients, and flavours are kept pristinely conserved over the ages.
Women in Research: Alina Serbanica
5 min readMore than three decades ago, I started working in the market research industry, in the most exciting times of the industry, as the ‘pen & paper’ data collection started to be replaced by more advanced techniques like CATI and CAPI.
Climate crisis
7 min readUsing data and insight to tackle problems for the planet
The importance of C-level talent to success
10 min readHow the power of perception, performance, and people can intersect to drive the success of an organisation.
Conscientious costs
4 min readDo people shop ethically when times are hard?
ESOMAR’s collaborator Jackie Rousseau-Anderson interviews Pål Malmros, partner at Verdane about what elements make the insights industry interesting for investors.
Why is an inclusive question important when you want to get the right answer?



















