Entries in Bonsai Research
"Get out of the echo chamber!"

How has the market research industry developed over the past year? And what's next? And what exactly is "inflation"? Jens Krüger, CEO of Bonsai, asks these questions in his column on marktforschung.de. In the face of political, social and economic upheaval, the market research industry has done quite well on the surface. But behind the scenes, what is probably the biggest shakeout and consolidation of the market in the last 25 years is taking place.

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Is this real market research, or can it go away?

1,000 respondents are representative. Or is it better to have 2,000? If even renowned journalists like Markus Lanz spread misinformation about market research on television, how is it supposed to be properly understood by the general population? In his new column, Jens Krüger asks how the market research industry should deal with the obvious lack of understanding of the concept of representativeness.

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