schlesinger associates - overview

YOUR GLOBAL RESEARCH PARTNER, ANYWHERE, ANYTIME

test the boundaries of our capabilities


Schlesinger Associates is a full service qualitative and quantitative data collection company offering complete field services and data processing services. With over 40 years of experience, we run thousands of successful projects annually.

The Research House has two of the UK’s leading Focus Group Viewing Facilities and conducts international project management for its UK Global Management Solutions Office.


Our FacilitiesOur reputation as one of the premier focus group facilities keeps growing, as does our family of facilities. These spacious, modern facilities are designed with every client need in mind and consistently win top ratings in the annual Impulse Survey of Focus Facilities.

US: Atlanta Boston Chicago/Downtown Chicago/O’Hare Dallas Houston Los Angeles New Jersey New York

Orlando Philadelphia/Center City Philadelphia/Bala Cynwyd Phoenix San Francisco

UK: Central London Wimbledon


Expansion over Forty Years



Our Facilities in the US Choices of suites in a variety of layouts and

sizes.

Confidentiality assured; with private suites that include: spacious conference room, viewing room, private client lounge and respondent reception

Conference rooms can accommodate flexible setups with ample room for displays and equipment

Bi-level viewing rooms seating 16, equipped with writing desks and outlets for laptop computers

Other services include: transcription services, note takers, simultaneous interpretation and translation



Our Facilities in the UK The Research House Central London and

The Research House Wimbledon are the first choice in Central London and the Suburbs

Spacious studios can accommodate various setting and setups with ample room for displays and equipment

Dual perspective viewing

DVD recording as standard

Wireless A/V controls

Natural light & climate control

In-house Chef & Technical Director

English hospitality at its best

Other services include: transcription, note-taking, simultaneous interpretation and translation


Technology Continually Setting the benchmark in technology

and innovation

Facilities designed to high specification, including complimentary wireless internet connection and digital back-up recording

Schlesinger OnDemand Digital Recording

IVP Usability & Eye Testing Labs

IVP Professional Videographers

Focus Vision & Active Group Services

Technology Open Houses


Our People A lifetime of experience

A passionate commitment to helping our clients succeed

Our dedicated team working endlessly to ensure consistently high quality

Embracing some of the most demanding research assignments imaginable across a broad variety of locations and industries

Research professionals knowing how to get immediately to the heart of a challenge so you can save time, money moving forward with speed and accuracy

Taking care of the details so you can focus on the big picture of making your business grow and taking care of your clients


Our Market Sectors

Healthcare, both professionals and patients

Business-2-business

Financial services

Insurance

IT

Media categories

Large variety of consumer studies

Mock Jury recruitment and facilities


Global Management Solutions

Experienced international project managers enable you to take the pulse of the markets around the world

With only one phone call to either our US or UK Field Office, we provide pricing and capabilities for qualitative or quantitative studies worldwide

Our team will manage all aspects of every study including translation services, study logistics, study updates, assist with selecting local moderators and final reporting

Our one-stop solution managing your global research needs in any country, language and culture


Qualitative Research Solutions Our facilities are located to provide easy access to virtually all socio-

economic groups Qualified project manager oversees each detail and every team

member involved in your specific study

Experienced project management teams knows how to deliver on the most challenging requests for respondents

Whether it is a low-incidence patient group, a neurosurgeon or a chief financial officer, we strive to meet the exact targets of each research study with commitment to total quality.


Online SolutionsSchlesinger Associates’ qualitative and quantitative methodologies provide the most comprehensive online research solutions available.

Our Methodologies Online Surveys Online Focus Groups Online Bulletin Boards

Our Markets Healthcare (patient and professionals) Consumer Business-to-Business


Online Healthcare Solutions

An online healthcare survey panel allowing research professionals to reach a truly unique membership of patients and caregiver populations, together with an extensive range of verified healthcare professionals.

Much more than a client database. A highly-engaged and motivated online patient community Members belong to at least one of over 170 patient support groups

Panel of nearly 100,000 patients and caregivers through membership of www.inspire.com

All members are opted-in and genuinely predisposed towards active research engagement

When consolidated with Schlesinger Associates’ healthcare panel, we offer a total panel of over

500,000 patients and caregivers.

Our partnerships with over 60 non-profit health associations.


Online Consumer & B2B Solutions

Complete programming and hosting Extensive panels Custom panels Multimethodology solutions Fast, cost-effective results Quality guaranteed Personalized service


Online Focus Groups & Bulletin Boards

Online Focus Groups Maintain personal rapport and group dynamic Book, recruit and run groups in a matter of days Conduct multi-location groups in one day or evening Multi-language capabilities Honest insight – sensitive topics - influencer effect eliminated Cost-effective results

Online Bulletin Boards Highly involved discussions that evolve over extended time frame Participate is at participants’ individual convenience Comparative boards within separate regions or cut across geographic boundaries Multi-media tools - iMarkit Deep rich insight


Multimethodology Solutions

Mixing qualitative and quantitative strategies to enhance the validity of studies, is now widely advocated as a feature of good, reliable research.

Increasingly, researchers choose to combine their methodologies for a cost-effective solution that stands up to scrutiny and meets the full demands of their research.

Schlesinger Associates has the flexibility to combine online surveys with qualitative methodologies, either in series or in parallel, with ease and efficiency to provide complete multimethodology solutions.

We will offer you one point of contact for your entire multimethodology study.


Our Affiliations


Why Schlesinger Associates & The Research House?

The leading group of viewing facilities in the US and the UK

Genuine understanding of the natures of partnership and hospitality

Cost-effective solutions for all your quantitative and qualitative needs: US, UK and worldwide.

One-stop-solution for your multi-market projects

Complete Multimethodology solutions

Setting the benchmark with cutting-edge technology

Taking pride in our professional affiliations and applying their principals in everything that we do



We’d like to help you build your business. With a lifetime of experience and a

dedicated staff of research professionals across the US and UK providing personal service, we are your global research partner.


Contact Information

Pam LintnerResearch DirectorSchlesinger Associates, Inc625 North Michigan Avenue, 15th FloorSuite1500Chicago, IL 60611 USA

Email: [email protected] Tel: +1 312 587 8100

Laura HaxtonGlobal Management Solutions, UK

Tel: +44 (0)20 7935 4979 Email: [email protected]

Bj KirschnerGlobal Management Solutions, USA

Tel: +1 215 564 7300Email: [email protected]


www.SchlesingerAssociates.com

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