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How Applied Research Adds Value to Your Business Strategy
Applied research is more than data collection; it’s about transforming information into strategic insights that directly impact business outcomes. Whether assessing market entry, expanding operations, or developing business plans, the value of applied research lies in its ability to provide a clear, evidence-based path forward.
Maximize Your Influence: The Power of Economic Impact Studies
Economic impact assessments act like a GPS for your business within the wider economy. They do more than just pinpoint your current location; they map out how your business interconnects with the broader economic landscape, showcasing your contributions in terms of job creation, economic activity stimulation, and tax revenue generation.
Precision in Practice: The Role of Specialized Economists in Modeling
In the fast-paced world of consulting firms, industry groups, small and medium-sized businesses, and governments, having accurate and effective financial models can make all the difference in decision-making and planning for the future.
Perspective: March 2024 - Labour Force Survey, Canada
Understanding unemployment might seem simple, but it's actually quite tricky. While it's easy to tell who has a job and who doesn't, figuring out who's actively looking for work and who's not can be tough.
Perspective: Fed’s Rate Decision and Powell’s Press Conference
The Fed wants to cut rates but the economic data isn’t letting them. Inflation appears to be stubbornly persistent in the U.S, and possibly even stalling. In my view, the labour market is at the core of this issue.