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Social media finds MR niche? RBDR’s 1st Client of the Year awarded (RBDR 12.1.2014)

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On today’s RBDR: 1) Has social media finally earned research reliance? University of Maryland Professor Wendy Moe’s new paper is the evidence Rubinson Partners’ Joel Rubinson says he needs to say, Yes. 2) RBDR announces a new series of annual Client of the Year Awards for nearly 20 different research categories. Today, the first award is announced for the client making best use of Text Analytics.

Bob Lederer RBDR

Innovation decisions not including Qual. Stopping “surveys behaving badly” (RBDR 10.29.2014)

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Today, on RBDR: 1) European Centre for Strategic Innovation CEO Alessandro Di Fiore points out that qualitative research is on the outside looking in concerning many corporations’ strategic and innovation processing–and what needs to happen to upend that trend. 2) Rubinson Partners’ Principal Joel Rubinson explains why he’s up in arms with “surveys that are behaving badly,” and what he would like to see done about that. (Read more detail at http://blog.joelrubinson.net)