Entries by QRi Admin

FutureBrand Index 2016

July 22, 2016 in /by

For the third year QRi Consulting are pleased to announce the FutureBrand Index 2016 launched at the London Stock Exchange on Thursday 21st July 2016

The Favelas of Rio

June 22, 2016 in /by

With the upcoming Olympics in the beautiful city of Rio, many will be travelling there to explore its beaches, mountains, famous landmarks (as well as the sporting events!). However there is a different, somewhat darker, side to the city, one which the locals do not really have an interest in to explore.

The influence of Bill Schlackman on qualitative research

April 19, 2016 in /by

The paper ‘The influence of Bill Schlackman on qualitative research’, in the International Journal of Market Research, Volume 57, Issue 5, 2015, by Simon Patterson and Francesca Malpass is about Bill Schlackman’s fundamental influence on qualitative research in the UK. This follows the paper ‘In Search of Excellence: The influence of Peter Cooper on Qualitative […]

Launch of the FutureBrand Index 2015

August 3, 2015 in /by

For the second year running, we at QRi have conducted the research for the FutureBrand Index. The FutureBrand Index 2015 was launched on Friday 24th July at the New York Stock Exchange (click here to watch the FBI 2015 being launched). The FutureBrand Index set out to prove the hypothesis that financial value and past […]

Never Waste a Good Crisis

March 20, 2015 in /by

Former Deputy Supreme Commander of Europe, General Sir Richard Shirreff, recently spoke at the MRS Impact Conference discussing how strategic thinkers should respond to unpredictable events. Whilst his speech was focused on war and gender based violence, his message that “you can’t design strategy unless you understand the minds of the people, the environment and […]

Business Sustainability

February 16, 2015 in /by

What is Business Sustainability? Sustainability in business is the management of a company’s financial, social, and environmental risks, obligations and opportunities (‘profits, people, and planet’, also referred to as the triple bottom line). Business sustainability represents resilience over time, as businesses that effectively manage their ‘triple bottom line’ can survive shocks because they are connected […]

Consumer Trends: Towards a Healthy Lifestyle

February 4, 2015 in , , /by

As healthier lifestyles are becoming trendy, especially for Millennials, consumer trends against consumption of sugary foods, alcohol, and fatty foods are emerging. According to Channel 4, one in four British people aged 16-30 say they do not drink alcohol, compared with one in seven older people (60 and over). To facilitate this, new alcohol-free bars […]

Understanding the Nepali School System: Past, Present & Future

November 13, 2014 in /by

One of our esteemed clients is a benefactor of a Secondary School in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. So, for the past year, we have been researching the Education System in Nepal in order to find out what areas of the school need the most attention and the ways in which donations can be best used. Simon […]