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Market research at a turning point

From AI disruption and quality crisis to margin compression. Wake-up call or strategic opportunity?

Market research at a turning point

What You’ll Learn

How AI disruption, data quality crises, and margin compression are reshaping the $142 billion research industry-and the three proven strategies successful firms use to turn these challenges into competitive advantages.

Data quality crisis threatens projects

73% of organizations now use AI for insights, forcing research firms to justify value beyond speed and convenience.

AI is replacing traditional research

73% of organizations now use AI for insights, forcing research firms to justify value beyond speed and convenience.

Three strategies restore healthy margins

Leading firms implement verification systems and strategic AI to cut costs 30-40% while commanding premium rates.