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Eric Small Joins Percept Research as Market Research Consultant

Posted by Brian Mahoney on Wednesday, Feb 27, 2013

Percept Research, a leading market research consultancy, announced today that it has further strengthened its team with the addition of Eric Small as a Senior Consultant. Eric’s role will include methodology, design, instrumentation, analysis, and reporting for the firm’s academic and corporate clients.

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Senior Research Consultant Penny Oslund Joins Percept Research

Posted by Brian Mahoney on Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Percept Research, a leading management education market research consultancy, announced that veteran business school administrator, Penny Oslund, has joined the client services team as a Senior Consultant. Penny will lead consulting engagements involving business school strategy, program innovation, operations, and brand management and serve as a key resource in translating client research into actionable recommendations.

Penny Oslund served as UNC Kenan-Flagler’s Executive Director, MBA for Executives Programs for 20 years until her retirement in June of 2011. She was responsible for the school’s three executive MBA programs. Serving 300+ students per year, these programs have been highly ranked by Bloomberg Businessweek, US News, the Wall Street Journal and Financial Times.  She led an outstanding team which consistently earned high marks for their focus on student satisfaction and professional development.

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Senior Research Consultant Joins Percept Research Team

Posted by Brian Mahoney on Tuesday, Aug 23, 2011

Percept Research, a leading market research consultancy catering to management education, announced today that Peter Fondulas has joined their team as a senior consultant.  Peter assists the firm's clients withboth quantitative and qualitative consulting engagements.

Peter brings over 25 years of experience as a senior project director. He is an accomplished moderator and in-depth interviewer, and has an equally strong background in quantitative methods, including advanced design and analytic techniques.

Peter specializes in research for a variety of industries, including education and educational software, financial services and insurance, print and electronic media, entertainment and sports, and communications and technology.

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Percept Research Welcomes Qualitative Consultant Dr. Joyce Kurpiers

Posted by Brian Mahoney on Tuesday, Aug 9, 2011

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.  

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Topics: Qualitative Research, Joyce Kurpiers, Staff

Qualitative Research Consultant Joins Percept Research

Posted by Brian Mahoney on Tuesday, Nov 23, 2010

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.

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Research Psychologist Rose Etheridge Joins Percept Research

Posted by Brian Mahoney on Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Percept Research, a leading market research consultancy catering to graduate management education, announced today that their research operations team continues to grow with newly appointed Rose Etheridge, Ph. D. as the firm's Research Psychologist.  Dr. Etheridge's role will include methodology guidance, survey instrument design, and advanced data analysis.  She will collaborate with the firm's corporate and higher education market research clients.

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Topics: Staff, Rose Etheridge