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Research that sparks

For research to be inspiring, it shouldn’t only be relevant, but also something that sparks motivation for people to act. In our search for more inspirational research, we decided to start from the opposite angle: what are the limitations for...

Catalogue: Congress 2014: What Inspires?

Authors: Annelies Verhaeghe, Natalie Malevsky, Thijs Van de Broek

Company: InSites Consulting

June 15, 2014

Decomposing Pinterest virality

2013 saw Pinterest grow explosively and quickly solidify its place as one of the most visited social networks. Despite this, relatively little comprehensive research has been done to understand why some pins are more popular than others. While human...

Catalogue: Digital Dimensions 2014: (Online + Big Data + Social Media + Mobile) Research

Author: Dave Choate

June 15, 2014

Stockography breaking time

To study changes in Indian weddings over the decades, we created a methodology that was asynchronous with time: STOCKOGRAPHY - juxtaposing available stock of past and present weddings and identifying deltas. We collected data in the form of videos...

Catalogue: Global Qualitative 2014: Research Renaissance

Authors: Sushma Panchawati, Shefali Nath Gupta, Kamna Sharma

June 15, 2014

My mum's throne room

If you asked a group of mothers what they would miss most from their home if it all disappeared would you really expect them to say the toilet? We did that excercise in a few South East Asian cities among the new urban classes and despite their...

Catalogue: Congress 2013: Think Big

Author: Dave McCaughan

June 15, 2013

Using the evidence

Traditional interviewing is heavily reliant on recall and reporting accuracy by a subject. New technology such as wearable lifelogging camera technology allows ethnographic information to be captured passively and over long periods of time. This...

Catalogue: Qualitative 2013: Brilliant Transformations

Authors: Robert Cook, Fiona Naughton

Company: Firefish

June 15, 2013

Small numbers, big insights

Thinking big does not have to involve researching large numbers of people or utilising the latest online techniques to quickly gather data. We posit that at a time of change in the industry there is an important role for small scale face-to-face...

Catalogue: Congress 2013: Think Big

Authors: Suzanne Hall, Chris Perry, Isabella Pereira

Company: Ipsos MRBI

June 15, 2013

Silver age in CEE

?eská spo?itelna wanted to understand the lifestyles of people over 50 years old, including what segments can be found in their age group as well as what is typical for them. The micro-segmentation and ethnography study we consequently conducted...

Catalogue: CEE Research Forum 2014: East Connection

Authors: Lenka Koreková, Petr Kubánek

Company: KANTAR TNS Malaysia

March 24, 2013