Market Research and Consumer Insights

  1. Ethics and Governance in Market Research
    1. Ethical Principles
      1. Anonymity and Confidentiality
        1. Data Protection Measures
          1. Identity Protection
            1. Secure Data Handling
            2. Avoiding Deception and Harm
              1. Transparency in Research Purpose
                1. Minimizing Participant Risk
                  1. Debriefing Procedures
                  2. Respect for Persons
                    1. Dignity and Autonomy
                      1. Special Populations
                    2. Data Privacy and Security
                      1. Regulatory Compliance
                        1. General Data Protection Regulation
                          1. California Consumer Privacy Act
                            1. Other Regional Regulations
                            2. Secure Data Handling and Storage
                              1. Data Encryption
                                1. Access Controls
                                  1. Data Retention Policies
                                  2. Cross-Border Data Transfers
                                    1. Safe Harbor Provisions
                                  3. Researcher Bias and Quality
                                    1. Types of Bias
                                      1. Confirmation Bias
                                        1. Social Desirability Bias
                                          1. Interviewer Bias
                                            1. Selection Bias
                                            2. Mitigating Bias in Research Design
                                              1. Blinding Techniques
                                                1. Neutral Question Wording
                                                  1. Randomization
                                                  2. Quality Assurance
                                                    1. Research Standards
                                                      1. Peer Review
                                                        1. Validation Methods
                                                      2. Professional Codes of Conduct
                                                        1. ESOMAR Code
                                                          1. Principles and Guidelines
                                                            1. Global Standards
                                                            2. Insights Association Code of Standards
                                                              1. Ethical Standards
                                                                1. Professional Development
                                                                2. Industry Self-Regulation
                                                                  1. Enforcement Mechanisms
                                                                    1. Compliance Monitoring
                                                                    2. Institutional Review Boards
                                                                      1. Academic Research Oversight
                                                                        1. Ethical Review Processes