Category Archives: Services

September 2024 VFACTS: limping towards the finish line

As we close out the third quarter of 2024, the Australian new vehicle market has posted another 10% year-on-year decline, continuing the downward trend seen over recent months. Despite the…

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Culture at Fifth Quadrant

So far in my career, I have spent an estimated 7,900 hours in the workplace. Given that, it makes sense to want a workplace where you can enjoy not only…

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The Energy Transition: 3 Key Challenges

As our energy grid becomes increasingly decarbonised, the smooth integration of renewable energy sources with current infrastructure becomes crucial. This month, we saw the share of electricity generated by renewables…

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transitioning towards a sustainable energy future

As Australia navigates the global transition to a low-carbon economy, recent Government reports shed light on the country’s evolving energy landscape and emissions reduction efforts. Let’s dive into the key…

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Human Insights Conference 2024: An Insightful and Inspiring Future

The Research Society’s 2024 Human Insights Conference, held in Sydney, brought together the industry for two days of insight sharing and future gazing on the rapidly evolving market research industry….

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Nurturing critical thinkers: Shaping Our Industry’s Future

The future of our industry hinges on the successful development of younger generations to be critical thinkers, but we’re still struggling to consistently deliver this. I had the privilege of…

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August 2024 VFACTS: toyota strong as market dips

August 2024 VFACTs marked a significant moment in the Australian automotive industry, with 98,238 units sold, for a 10.6% decline on last year’s 109,966 vehicles. While this initially suggest a…

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business leaders key to responsible AI

As we stand on the cusp of an AI revolution, the importance of implementing Responsible AI (RAI) practices has never been more critical. Our latest research, the Australian Responsible AI…

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top food trends 2024: what is australia cooking? 

In the Top Food Trends of 2024, Australians have rediscovered their love for home cooking. This shift has led to a greater investment in culinary skills and wellness, with many…

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vehicle reliability: age, origin, and cost – what the data reveals 

In a world where time and money are increasingly precious, vehicle reliability isn’t just a preference—it’s a necessity. Understanding how reliability varies across different factors like age and country of…

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