This post is the fourth in a series. When helping students become researchers, the goal is not only to equip students to tackle a current research project but also to ensure the learned skills will ...

A professor wondered why some types of research were more apt to secure federal grants, while others -- especially exploratory science -- often didn't. A Case Western Reserve University professor ...

This post is Part I in a series. I got to speak with students at Laguna Beach High School (LBHS) recently when giving a career talk there. They kept asking me advanced questions about conducting ...

We categorize market research into two main types: Primary and secondary. Primary research is research that you conduct yourself (or by a hired agency) to gather new information on current or ...

Iinformation that comes directly from the source--that is, potential customers. You can compile this information yourself or hire someone else to gather it for you via surveys, focus groups and other ...

To boost your competitive advantage, you may want to do market research. Entrepreneur is here with a guide on market research and how to conduct it. Market research is a practice that tracks consumer ...