In general terms, “logistics” refers to the careful management of all the processes involved in a business operation or project. A company with good logistics has a firm hand on the organization, as well as the execution, of its activities so that everyone in the firm is informed, engaged and motivated to perform proficiently at all times.
The term “research ops” is a relatively new one. Mentioned offhandedly in a tweet in March 2018, it has quickly blossomed into its own discipline, maintaining a prominent place in the world of design and user research. But design and/or user research aren’t really new concepts; user experience (UX) design has existed for nearly as long as..
This year at the Insights Association's Corporate Researchers Conference, our co-CEO Colson Steber had the opportunity to speak with Jamin Brazil on the Happy Market Research Podcast. In this episode, Colson & Jamin chat about the conference, Communications for Research as a company, ResearchOps and more!
When it comes to business, there’s really nothing more important than customers. Without them, a business won’t — read: can’t! — succeed. Not only do customers buy a company’s products (a necessity if it wants to be profitable), in today’s hyper-connected society, they also serve as powerful (even if unofficial) market influencers. Knowing who..
Corn harvest is at 76% this week. No new states are reporting 100% harvested. Some states are still reporting below 40% harvested, ND for example is at 23% harvested.
Most people believe that a good product is the cornerstone of a great business. And while a good product does, indeed, have the potential to provide some functional stability for a company, the true foundation of any enterprise rests on the market around it. A great product just isn’t useful (i.e., “profitable”) unless a lot of people are..
When it comes to business, there’s really nothing more important than customers. Without them, a business won’t — read: can’t! — succeed. Not only do customers buy a company’s products (a necessity if it wants to be profitable), in today’s hyper-connected society, they also serve as powerful (even if unofficial) market influencers. Knowing who..
Harvest is the word of the week! Corn mature is at 96% this week but will be at 100% by the end of this week. Corn harvest is now past the halfway mark. ND is the only state under 20% harvested but MI, SD, and WI are under 30% harvested. Usually these three states are past 50% for this time of year. NC and TN are both at 99% harvested so..
Corn mature is at 93% this week and is not expected to reach 100% through this week. In 2018 this stage was already at 100% for this time of year. Corn harvested is at 41%, only ND is reporting under 10% harvested. NC and TN are close to finishing at 97% and 98% harvested. Overall progress is 20% behind previous years.
Corn dented is at 96% this week and expected to reach 100% by next week. Only WI is reporting under 90% dented at 84%. Corn mature is at 73% overall and no new states are reporting 100% mature. Harvest is at 22% overall and all states are now in harvest. NC and TN are closest to being done at over 92% harvested. IA, MN, MO, ND, SD, and WI..