Dubai’s hollow prosperity
Tuesday 1st December 2009 - (1 Comment)
How a brand and market development research project left me questioning Dubai's prosperity in 2007
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Innovate, Innovate, Innovate
23rd November 2009 - (1 Comment)
That well known guide to investing, The Motley Fool, on 19th November published an article empahsising that now is the time to innovate.
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Research Idol @ ESOMAR Congress, 2009
Sunday 22nd November 2009 - (0 Comments)
Research Idol helped showcase the creative talent we have within the industry. It displayed what makes a good researcher – Thinking on your feet, communication skills, making things simple for clients/ consumers, empathy, listening skills, a thick skin and knowledge…
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Is your mobile phone operator ripping you off?
Thursday 12th November 2009 - (2 Comments)
As a result of charging 1 minute for any calls lasting less than one minute, my mobile phone bill went up 350%. Three minutes and ten seconds of 'calls' were charged as if they were 51 minutes. Has this happened to you?
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Who loves procurement?
Monday 12th October 2009 - (3 Comments)
The featured blog in Research Live by Steve Philips has now been commented upon by our own Gill Wales and Michael Mayers. This morning I posted my own comment.
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Is research aligned with current brand thinking?
Friday 9th October 2009 - (1 Comment)
At the Echo Research 20th anniversary summit last week, Echo's CEO, Sandra McLeod, noted that there are three key brands – the consumer or customer brand, the employer brand and the citizen brand – and that they are increasingly coming together. But this does not feed through to the kinds of research we are asked to do. Why not?
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Procurement: be heard
Thursday 8th October 2009 - (1 Comment)
The public sector seems to be structuring things in a manner that discriminates against independent consultants. Independents need to make themselves heard.
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ICG gets blogging and tweeting
Wednesday 7th October 2009 - (5 Comments)
Six members have launched the ICG Writers’ Circle to feed the new ICG blog. The first writers will be Sam Clough, Ed Newton, Peter Hutton, Nicky Perrott, Gillian Denavit and me, Anumita Sharma.
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