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In 2008 BMRB capitalised on its growing reputation and experience in the field of education research by launching its dedicated Education Policy Research group. The overall aims of this group are to build on our research experience and policy interests and to share our knowledge and good practice. As a major supplier of education research for central government, the group will help join together all of our research interests and broaden our research and policy insight.
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BMRB and Henley Centre HeadlightVision appoint Head of Service Transformation for the IIPS (The Institute for Insight in the Public Services)
Alex Oliver joins the IIPS as Head of Service Transformation, tasked with client development and the growth of the specialist service transformation offers at BMRB Social Research and Henley Centre HeadlightVision government consultancy.¹
Oliver joins from the Cabinet Office, where she set up and led the Customer Insight Forum and oversaw a cross-government programme of work to embed effective customer insight within departmental processes. This included the development of the government’s first Service Transformation Agreement (STA), whose…
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On Wednesday 25th June 2008, NESTA launched its latest research report ‘Selling Sustainability, Seven lessons from advertising and marketing to sell low carbon living.'
Climate change is by definition a global problem, but one that requires each nation, each individual to take their share of responsibility – and more importantly, to take action. How we bridge this gap – between recognising our responsibility and taking action – is the subject of the ‘7Cs’ report.
NESTA commissioned BMRB for their insights into what we can learn about behaviour change from commercial and social advertising and marketing. The findings make this report…
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A new nationwide survey suggests 76 per cent of people are pleased London is staging the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games in 2012 – with even higher backing among younger people and in London, southern England and Northern Ireland.
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As part of its investigation into the market for Payment Protection Insurance (PPI), the Competition Commission commissioned three ‘packages’ of research on the behaviour and attitudes of different consumer groups within this market. These packages comprised: desk research to look in detail at who purchases PPI; qualitative research to explore customers’ perceptions of the market and their experience in becoming a customer; and quantitative research to understand motivations and behaviour on a measured and robust basis. The report published on the Competition Commission’s website presents the findings from the qualitative research phase.
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BMRB launches new education group
