Qualitative Research

Unleashing the Power of Qualitative Research

An essential

Qualitative research is essential for understanding the competitive landscape of your industry and developing considered and deliberate strategic direction. It is more than just moderation and a toolbox of techniques. It requires the ability to see each of the little pieces and understand how these pieces combine to form the big picture.

Most importantly, in order to be effective, findings from qualitative research must go beyond simply telling you 'why', they must ultimately feed into your strategy for better business outcomes.

The ACA Research Qualitative team are business strategists. We work closely with you to understand your issues within the context of your business model. Our approach builds on this and uncovers the competitive forces operating in your industry, environment and supply chain. ACA Research delivers insights and recommendations that allow you to develop the best overall strategy for your business.

Our goal is to make your market environment transparent to enable strategic planning and decision making. The ACA Research Qualitative team will question everything, challenge assumptions and not rest until the landscape is laid bare and your path forward is obvious.

A snapshot of recent qualitative projects we have undertaken.

Ethnographic study with independent automotive workshops to provide insight into the vehicle service process and identify opportunities for new product development. Through the findings of these immersions and observations, our client was able to develop new products and tailor their service delivery to better meet market needs and maintain their leadership position.
Insights from an extensive community engagement piece helped our LGA client to determine the optimal positioning, programming and service delivery for a new art & cultural development.
In-depth interviews with current and prospective students explored the journey to university choice and application and delivered guidance for our client to refine their offering and lift enrollments.
A detailed exploration of the needs of Asian Business Owners helped our client refine their offering and proposition to gain a greater share of this high value segment.

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