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Topics: selecting the MBA Lifecycle Suite, press release

Percept Research, a North Carolina-based market research consultancy, announced today the addition of Joyce Kurpiers to the client services team as a Qualitative Research Consultant. As a qualitative researcher, Joyce helps clients understand the stories of people’s lives and social networks, and how those interconnect with products, services and brands.  

Topics: Qualitative Research, Joyce Kurpiers, Staff

Topics: selecting the MBA Lifecycle Suite

CED, a private, nonprofit organization that promotes entrepreneurial efforts in North Carolina, has released its annual survey of members. Key findings indicate that entrepreneurs are feeling cautiously optimistic about their business prospects and many are planning expansion and new hiring in the next 12 months. In addition, “managing growth” emerged as the top concern of respondents.

Topics: press release

College of St. Scholastica Invests in MBA Student Feedback to Drive Improvement Efforts and Measure Student Outcomes

Charlotte, NC July 18, 2011—In today’s competitive market, it is more important than ever for a business school to understand and meet student expectations. That’s why the College of St. Scholastica, based in Duluth, Minnesota, recently selected Percept Research’s MBA Lifecycle Survey Suite^SM.

Topics: selecting the MBA Lifecycle Suite, press release

Brian Mahoney, Managing Partner at Percept Research, presented industry trends at the Executive MBA Council Northeast regional meeting.  Villanova School of Business hosted over 58 attendees at the meeting from April 17-19, 2011.

Topics: Brian Mahoney, EMBAC, innovation

Brian Mahoney, founding partner of Percept Research, was recently honored by his alma mater. Mr. Mahoney received the Dr. Virginia Wilson Outstanding Alumni Volunteer Award. This is one of the highest alumni honors awarded by the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics (NCSSM) and is bestowed to an alumnus who has demonstrated outstanding volunteerism and has served the school in an official capacity. The NCSSM Alumni Association presents four alumni awards each year to distinguished graduates for their remarkable achievements and outstanding contributions to the school and their community.

Topics: Brian Mahoney, North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics

Leah Dew and Brian Mahoney of Percept Research, attended the 2010 MBA Roundtable Curricular Innovation Symposium from November 18-20 hosted by the Darden School of Business on the University of Virginia's campus. Now in its sixth year, the symposium is designed as a forum for business school leaders to share and generate ideas that lead to improved MBA curricular offerings.

Topics: Brian Mahoney, GBC Roundtable, Leah Dew, MBA Curricular Innovation

Percept Research, a NC-based marketing consultancy, announced the addition of Dinesh Mathew to the client services team as the firm's Qualitative Research Consultant.  Dinesh will supervise qualitative methodology design and research management with the firm's corporate and higher education market research studies.  The firm provides a range of consulting engagements to assist their clients with strategic growth and evidence-based management.

Topics: Dinesh Mathew, Qualitative Research, Staff

Leah Dew and Brian Mahoney of Percept Research, attended the 2010 Executive MBA Council Conference from October 24-27.

Topics: Brian Mahoney, EMBAC, Executive MBA, Leah Dew, George Bobinski