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Global consumer sentiment growth has nearly halted
Consumer confidence is down in the world’s two largest economies
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Ipsos Update – August 2021
Featured topics include obesity, sustainability, populism, youth skills and the Tokyo Olympics. We also take a closer look at the latest research from Russia and Africa.
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Amid the uncertainty of the pandemic, the S of ESG is coming under greater scrutiny
As ESG has surged up the consumer agenda, new Ipsos data shows that improving society is identified as the top priority for multinationals among consumers across the globe – perhaps not surprising given the social implications of the pandemic. While fundamental issues such as safe working conditions are seen as most important here, each company should carefully consider how to adapt its operations to improve sustainable business practice. Companies should continue to pursue actions on all three pillars of ESG though. Not just because E and G remain critical in the public’s eyes, but also as it – as we should all know now – makes good business sense to do so.
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Global consumer confidence almost back to pre-pandemic level
Investment Index at its highest since October 2019
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The tech sector always bets that product quality will override privacy concerns
Probably the most common criticism levelled at the tech sector is the one about privacy – the sense that the tech sector, or government enabled by the tech sector, are collecting far more data on individuals than they should, and that the data is then being sold or used for unclear purposes. While the tech sector sticks closely to its cherished, and well-proven, ideology that positive user experience nearly always mitigates these concerns in practice, it is also true that the concerns of pro-privacy groups within society, and government, are getting louder and more prominent.
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Global consumer confidence at highest reading since March 2020
Jobs Index displays sixth consecutive month of gains
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Global consumer confidence up for the eighth month in a row
Expectations Index back to its pre pandemic level
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What drives judgement of an organisation’s reputation?
An important focus for Corporate Reputation is to help our clients understand what drives their reputation, in other words, what are the issues stakeholders think about when they make judgments about companies and organisations. In this article we will show what are the key aspects organisations should be mindful of according to MPs and business journalists who we regularly interview.
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Digital Doctor 2021
This year’s Digital Doctor is the most illuminating in the series thus far, providing a global view of doctors’ digital and connected health usage through a pre- and post-COVID-19 lens.
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Ipsos Update - May 2021
Climate change, vacations and vaccine passports, President Biden’s first 100 days and the latest trends in South Korean society are some of the featured topics in this month’s round-up of research and thinking from Ipsos around the world.