The Paradox of Automation and Increased Employment

In Western society, fears and concerns about automation creating job losses and social disruption date back, at least, to the early 19th Century and the Industrial Revolution. In 1811 the UK saw the rise of the Luddites, protestors who were smashing […]

MRMW Kuala Lumpur – Stephen Paton reports

This is a guest post by Stephen Paton who attended (and spoke at) the recent MRMW APAC conference in Kuala Lumpur. Wow that was quick!  It seems like the work year was just beginning and here we are with conferences under […]

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Many Conference Exhibitors Could do Better

I am lucky to attend a large number of conferences each year and at most of these conferences there is a trade-show or exhibition area. With a few notable exceptions many of the companies exhibiting at these shows are selling […]

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AI will change your insight job more than you think

This post was written in response to a session at the MRS Conference in London where, earlier today, a panel was discussing AI (artificial intelligence) and seemed to have a mind-boggling degree of complacency about the impact of AI on […]

5 things researchers should do

5 things researchers should do in 2016

Last week, I shared my 5 top tips for things I think market researchers should do in 2016, as my closing keynote at IIeX Amsterdam. These tips were both a response to the ideas presented at the IIeX Conference and […]

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New Face: Voxter

As a service to startups, NewMR has offered to post a single announcement from new startups to help people hear about them. You can read more about the scheme here. The post below was written by the company. NewMR does not […]

Scoot Insights

New Face: Scoot Insights

As a service to startups, NewMR has offered to post a single announcement from new startups to help people hear about them. You can read more about the scheme here. The post below was written by the company. NewMR does not […]