Previous Events
Social Media Research comes to Manchester - 3 November 2011
Venue: The Pioneer Suite, 3 Canal Street, Manchester M1 3HE
An evening of key presentations from some of our one-day conferences covering how others are listening to, engaging and influencing customers via social media techniques.
Full programme
MRS Yorkshire Network - MRS on the Road Show: Research in Virtual World - 14 July 2011
Venue: Mint Hotel, Granary Wharf, 2 Wharf Approach, Leeds LS1 4BR
MRS standards experts Debrah Harding and Barry Ryan discussed the legal and ethical underpinnings of modern research and how the principles of the MRS Code of Conduct make the transition from the real to the virtual world.
MRS Yorkshire Network - Cementing successful client relationships - 23 May 2011
Venue: Club LS1, 3 Albion Place, Leeds LS1 6JL
MRS Yorkshire invited Provident Financial Group’s Richard Pascoe and McCallum Layton’s Julia Horlov to give a masterclass on the do and don’t for dealing with clients.
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Research 2011 Taster - 4 May 2011
Venue: Abbey Business Centre, 53 Fountain Street, Manchester M2 2AN.
Virtual Surveys hosted another chance to catch some of the award-nominated speakers from Research 2011: The Annual Conference.
MRS On the Road Show - Data Security - Inside information - 10 February 2011
Venue: Club LS1, 3 Albion Place, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS1 6JL.
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Hub LS1 - Informal networking for professionals - 7 February 2011
Venue: Club LS1, 3 Albion Place, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS1 6JL.
MRS Yorkshire Network came together with a number of other organisations, including the CIM and DMA, to offer local researchers the chance to meet and mingle with other professionals in the area.
MRS Yorkshire Network – Launch Event - 24 January 2011
Venue: Club LS1, 3 Albion Place, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS1 6JL.
Researchers in The North were invited to gather for an event in Leeds to inaugurate a regional network for Yorkshire. The evening meeting featured presentations from Comet on Giving customers a voice in business decision making and McCallum Layton on A sensory approach to successful brand and product development. The well-attended session was followed by drinks and an opportunity for attendees to network.
Research 2010 - a taster evening - 5 May 2010
Venue: Abbey Business Centre, 53 Fountain Street, Manchester M2 2AN.
Time: 5.15 – 7.00 with drinks and food afterwards until 8.00.
Sponsored and facilitated by Virtual Surveys.
From London to Manchester... a sampler of key presentations straight from the programme of the March annual conference - Research 2010.
The New Code on the Road Show*- 10 November 2009
Venue: City Inn, Leeds
For more information login to the Members' Area or Company Partner Area.
Manchester Online - 21 October 2009
Venue: Urbis,
Cathedral Gardens,
Manchester. Map and directions.
Time: 5.15 - 7.15 with drinks and food afterwards until 8.30. Note: change of start time
Sponsored and facilitated by Virtual Surveys.
Now coming your way from London – quicker, leaner and fitter online research in a socially networked world!
Spinning off from the very recent 5th Annual Online Research Conference (30 September) this Manchester ‘taster’ session will feature a fast-paced selection of hot topic presentations taken directly from the main programme.
This is a unique opportunity to get up-to-date with the latest issues, network and socialise.
Full programme
Research 2009 - a taster in Manchester - 29 April 2009
A short programme of presentations given by some of the finalists from this year’s MRS Conference Awards line-up. Sponsored by Virtual Surveys.
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MRS NortheRN and Service Network present: Customer Focused Service Development: The Importance of Contemporary Research - 28 January 2009
A morning of insight into service research and how it can create great customer experience, loyalty and rewards.
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A guide to working with marketing research agencies - 11 November 2008
Justin Gutmann, an MRS Fellow and former Chairman, showed how to brief and manage the agency/client relationship at this joint MRS/CIM speaker and networking event hosted by the Staffordshire branch of the CIM.
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“When CSR is in your DNA” - 9 October 2008
Liz Harrison of the Co-operative Group presented “When CSR is in your DNA”, which was shortlisted for the Best Conference Presentation award.
Evaluation, learning and change in the public sector - 5 October 2007
A morning exploring issues around assessing policy, effective research and its influence in the public sector.
Further information
Building Bridges - Public Sector Research, May 2007
Keynote speaker: Professor Hood, the Director of ‘The Public Services Programme’ for the Economic and Social Research Council
Conference Report
Connecting with the Client: Rethinking the debrief, October 2006
Speakers: Mike Imms and Audrey Niven
Further information
Future Research Technologies, April 2006
Navigating the Data Protection Minefield, September 2003
An updated version of this presentation was given at the MRS Scotland meeting in April 2005.
Further information on the Data Protection Act 1998 is available in
the Code/Guidelines section.
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