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New frontiers of qualitative research

With breakthrough thinking emerging across the behavioural sciences, we have so much more insight today about human behavior than ever before. As qualitative researchers, who seek to explore and interpret behaviour, this is exciting but also at times...

Catalogue: Global Qualitative 2015: Creative! Collaborative! Cool!

Authors: Tom Morgan, Rachel Abbott

Company: The Behavioural Architects

November 18, 2015

A funny thing happened on the way to our insights

How do we confront the unexpected? Sometimes on the road to the final report, we encounter surprise insights that speak to an entirely different set of business issues, and we are forced to choose what we do with this new information.This...

Catalogue: Global Qualitative 2015: Creative! Collaborative! Cool!

Authors: Steve August, Shannon Danzy, Tara Franz, Julie Schiller

Company: FocusVision

November 18, 2015

Mandala to metamorphosis

The world of research and strategy is ever evolving. By learning to embrace this state of flux, researchers can move forward powerfully while staying grounded at their core, both personally and professionally. This fun and interactive workshop pulls...

Catalogue: Global Qualitative 2015: Creative! Collaborative! Cool!

Authors: Brooke Rothman, Kylin O'Brien

November 15, 2015

Impact with a twist...or the winded path from insight to action

Expect an epic Irish story involving Bord Bia (the Irish Food Board), Origin Green (sustainability initiative) and Brand Ireland (nation branding initiative)  supported by a multitude of actors from creatives to the Irish government.In our...

Catalogue: Congress 2015: Revelations

Authors: Doerte Toellner, Helen King

Company: Point-Blank International GmbH

October 1, 2015

Leveraging passively monitored communities for ongoing insight

Most current social media research is based on topics, not people. You don’t know WHO is doing the talking, so you don’t know WHAT is relevant to your target consumer or business challenge. Our research approach created a hybrid of two...

Catalogue: Congress 2015: Revelations

Authors: Dave Choate, Chad R. Maxwell

October 1, 2015

Less is more: Being deprived often brings out the best

This is a presentation that shows the power of taking something away. In a world where we are used to asking for more, while we indeed already have more, it seems almost backward. In the world of research where we ALWAYS want MORE it seems even more...

Catalogue: Congress 2015: Revelations

Authors: Vanessa Oshima, David McCaughan

October 1, 2015

1 eureka moment, 2 famous ads, 3 reaps the rewards

How 3 did it:If brands come readily to mind Then profit won’t be far behind All round the world, the rule’s the same Your only objective–AIM FOR FAME When your brand needs that fame ignition You can’t rely upon cognition...

Catalogue: Congress 2015: Revelations

Authors: John Kearon, Tom Malleschitz

October 1, 2015

Irish cities uncovered

As a global company, the Heineken portfolio (Sol, Desperadoes and Tiger) use mass communication channels. The danger of this strategy is that it ignores social and cultural diversity in locations where much of its drinkers' culture is shaped: cities....

Catalogue: Congress 2015: Revelations

Authors: Guy Perrem, Sheila Cunningham

Company: MCCP, The Planning Agency

October 1, 2015

The chance of a lifetime

What happens when a business hasn't shown either growth, or profit, for 10 years?This is the story of a business that was totally given up on. Teams working on it were busy trying to move to other businesses. Morale was non existent.One single piece...

Catalogue: Congress 2015: Revelations

Author: Namita Mediratta

October 1, 2015