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Research and insight is vital in influencing strategic business and policy decisions. It is a key element of the Professional Development Framework and looks to widen skills, from basic research principles to developing as leaders informing strategic change and delivering actionable research, insight and intelligence.

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes

1. Provide actionable recommendations to inform strategic business decisions based upon quality research and insight

2. Evaluate behaviour change from marketing communication exercises

3. Evaluate and select appropriate research solutions for given research contexts

4. Undertake competitor analysis and provide intelligence

5. Manage elements of marketing communication and/or research and insight process

6. Understand, use and application of insight within an organisation for business success

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MRS Research Policy and Standards - Quarterly Webinar

Webinar

Series 7, Episode 3 - Compiled and presented by the MRS Standards and Policy team - the experts behind Codeline, MRS’ email advice service for information on the Code of Conduct, GDPR, regulations and guidelines. Helping you to stay up-to-date and within the rules.

Aug
10
2026

Monday
11:00–13:00

MRSpride NORTH – Quiz Night in Ramsbottom!

Pink Rhino

MRSpride Northern Quiz Night at Pink Rhino

Join MRSpride for a fun evening at Pink Rhino, Ramsbottom, as we bring together LGBTQIA+ researchers, professionals and allies from across the North.

Aug
26
2026

Wednesday
18:00–20:00

Company Partner Standards Briefing September 2026

Under the MRS Quality Commitment and its associated Complaints Procedure, MRS Accredited Company Partners are committed to comply with the principles and rules of the MRS Code of Conduct and associated Regulations and to cooperate with MRS to assist in the early resolution of any complaints.

Sep
15
2026

Tuesday
11:00–12:00

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