Research Center in Business and Economics

Capabilities

• Market Research: including survey design, implementation, and analysis: We can help identify the information you need, determine the research method best suited to develop it; perform research utilizing our own call center, mail survey capabilities, and/or focus group moderators; process and analyze data; and provide you with an in-depth report on our analysis. We will work with other vendors, evaluate proposals, and/or help you develop information from other sources as appropriate.
  
  
• Database Searches: We have access to university research resources that can provide additional valuable information.
  
  
• Industry/university grant development: We have experience with Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grants, a program which provides federal grants to small businesses to provide solutions to government research and development needs. We also have access to information on a variety of government and university grants, and can help develop grant proposals and provide background information as needed.
  
  
• Customer Satisfaction Measurement and Relationship Marketing Programs: We can help improve all types of business relationships including those with your customers, suppliers, contractors, and others in your supply and distribution chains.
  
  
• Consulting Services: Competitor intelligence and business information systems, strategic planning, business and marketing plan development, and assisting in other areas related to your business information needs.