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post image Market Research Try a sample chapter from our new book on Mobile Market Research Want to try a chapter of our new book on Mobile Market Research, see below. The Handbook of… 18 July 2014 post image Behavioural Economics NewMR – The Big Picture Sometimes when I run a workshop or training session people want detail, they want practical information about how… 16 July 2014 post image Business Market Research and Marketing Research mean the same thing I am teaching a series of market research lessons in Tokyo at the moment (based on the ESOMAR… 6 July 2014 post image infogrpahics If you want to learn how to present well, use PowerPoint Well, to be more precise, if you want to present well, learn to be a good presenter using… 3 July 2014 post image Business What about the first-mover disadvantage? Posted by Ray Poynter, 28 June 2014 This week’s Economist has an interesting article about the founders of… 28 June 2014 In defence of business jargon Business In defence of business jargon Ray Poynter discusses the merits of business jargon. 25 June 2014 post image Advertising The McGurk effect and why it matters to market researchers We like to think of ourselves as rational creatures and we like to think we can trust our… 22 June 2014 post image Behavioural Economics Asking the wrong questions gives you the wrong answers! A very large part of market research is based on asking people questions, for example in surveys, focus… 21 June 2014 post image Behavioural Economics When and why does the wrong sample give you the right answer? Most samples used by market research are in some sense the ‘wrong’ sample. They are the wrong sample… 17 June 2014 post image Business University of Winchester offers a Masters in Insight Management On July 16 Steve Wills will be giving a NewMR lecture on Insight Management and various initiatives to… 13 June 2014