Online Qual and how it fits in – Ken Parker

10 Mar 2015

We were delighted to welcome Ken as our guest (and again to a joint ICG meeting with BIG the next evening in Manchester, on this same topic). Ken’s view is that traditional and online qual are both great, he uses both and wants to continue doing so. A small...

Non research purposes

01 Jun 2014

MRS regulations when using research techniques for non research purposes – click here

Jane Frost on the new MRS CPD programme

11 Mar 2014

Quality, standards, professionalism: all words we use to try and differentiate ourselves. But how do we prove these concepts? Some professions have mandatory qualifications, some skills, like advertising, are publicly demonstrable. The research profession has a harder...

Putting the Spice into Qualitative Research – the Conference papers

25 Oct 2013

The AIMRI ICG Conference was held in London on 10th and 11th October 2013 and featured many ICG members. The conference papers can be downloaded in pdf format from the pane on the right hand side of this page. Thursday, 10th October 2013 Keynote Speech Becky Rowe,...

Terms & Conditions of Business

27 Aug 2013

It is essential to add your terms of business to any costing or proposal. This article by ICG member Gill Wales includes a useful check-list of items to include. The original article was published in 2009.  This updated version was loaded August 2013

Commissioning research

27 Aug 2013

Download a short and highly informative guide on how to commission survey research. It has been written by Gill Wales, a senior ICG member with significant client side and supplier experience. It will tell you what to put in a brief, how to judge a good proposal and...