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Online questionnaires are not all equal

Online questionnaires are not all equal

A truly British invention, the humble questionnaire has been the ‘bread and butter’ of collecting feedback since it was invented circa 1800.  You could, therefore, be forgiven for considering them old fashioned compared to modern interactive and immersive...

Don’t gamble with meaningful consultation

Don’t gamble with meaningful consultation

Today saw the launch of the Gambling Act Review White Paper which attracted much attention, partly because it proposed that new measures were subject to further consultation.  During the lively debate, one opposition MP said “Today is a momentous occasion that many...

It’s time to talk about the economy

It’s time to talk about the economy

There is a new crisis brewing in the wake of the pandemic and it concerns our modified behaviours.  In shaping a more digital future, assumptions around supply and demand are creating inequalities.  For example, bank branches are closing ‘en-masse’ as customers have...

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