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Understanding and developing your business & finance knowledge skills are fundamental to enhancing the wider business context, in areas such as: strategic planning, people & organisations, the role of marketing in business and financial management.

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes

1. Identify and confirm personal financial and business responsibilities

2. Determine and plan relevant financial and business objectives

3. Understand financial and business responsibilities and how these fit into the wider business

4. Identify and agree key performance measures and methods for monitoring and evaluating performance against objectives

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The Alchemy of Insight: Technology, Hype, and the Search for Truth

London

The market research industry has spent 80 years rapidly reinventing itself, engaging in a form of modern alchemy, chasing the dream of turning messy human behaviour into clean, predictable data, hoping each new technology will be the magic solution.

Apr
20
2026

Monday
14:00–16:00

2hrs
CPD

MRS Unlimited – Inside the Award Winning Currys Campaign: Inclusive Co Creation and Commercial Impact Webinar

We’re delighted to invite you to a focused session exploring the award-winning Currys' advertising campaign, co-created with Open Inclusion and AMV BBDO and Currys. This webinar will reveal how meaningful collaboration with disabled co-creators shaped Currys' best-performing advert to date, demonstrating the commercial and creative power of inclusive research and authentic representation

Apr
21
2026

Tuesday
11:00–12:00

1hr
CPD

Introduction to Qualitative Research

Virtual training course

Understand the role of qualitative research and the basic methods involved

Apr
22
2026

Wednesday
09:30–16:00

6hrs
CPD

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