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MRDC Seminar - May 12, 2008
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Last May 12, 2008, a seminar for Government and the Academe on Market Research was organized. The audience included 48 participants from 22 different institutions.
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The seminar showcased the use of MRDC solutions and the software products MRDC which include QPS insight, QPS CATI, QPS PDA, and Report Direct. Some of the included topics MRDC Products, The Benefits of QPS, More demos on the QPS
QPS for CATI surveys, Report Direct and Tables Direct for Better Reporting and Automation.
ACRE promotes MRDC
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Phil Hearn, CEO of
MRDC, and Nick Fontanilla, president of The Asia-Pacific Centre for Research (Acre), Inc., have in principle agreed to implement a plan that will promote MRDC software products in the Philippines and other selected countries in Asia. MRDC products include QPS insight, QPS CATI, QPS PDA, Report Direct and MRDCL. Acre, Inc. is a full service market research and IT consulting agency. MRDC products complement and support Acre, Inc.’s present line of statistical products.
Gallup appoints ACRE as partner
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The Gallup Organization,
founded in 1935 by George Gallup and which has subsidiary operations in
more than 20 countries, appoints The Asia-Pacific Centre for Research
(Acre), Inc. as its research partner in the Philippines.
CATI facilities Expand to 12 seats
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Acre, Inc. started its computer-aided (CATI) operations in
January 2008 with six seats. It recently expanded by adding another six
seats bringing total CATI facilities to 12 desktops. CATI operation uses
MRDC's QPS CATI, a robust and well-tested computer-aided interviewing
program.
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Acre, Inc. was recently appointed by Phil Hearn, MRDC's managing
director for Asia, as its partner and training center in the
Philippines.
CATI facilities soon to open in Cebu City
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As part of its ongoing expansion, Acre, Inc. is setting up its
CATI facilities in Cebu City. Once completed, this will enable Acre,
Inc. to conduct CATI interviews in Cebu City at NCR rates. This will be
the only one of its kind in the Philippines.
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Next in the pipeline is Davao City which is expected to be
online in the third quarter of 2008.
ACRE, Inc. in Xian and Singapore
International Research Conferences
Three of the top research executives of the Asia Pacific Center for
Research, ACRE, Inc. have recently attended two international research
and programming conferences in Xian, China and in Singapore to keep the
company abreast with the latest technology-driven methodologies in
market and social research. The young and impassioned research savvies
are scheduled to give an echo of what they learned in these conferences
before the end of April 2008.
MORES in Manila
The Data Processing Assistant of ACRE, Inc. Ms. Bianca Asinas is fresh
from the conference hosted by the Marketing and Opinion Research Society
(MORES) of the Philippines held in Manila on April 2-3, 2008.
ACRE, Inc. completes pilot study for PMI
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The Philippine Institute for Supply Management and Foundation
for the Society of Fellows in Supply Management has engaged Acre, Inc.
to develop the design and implementation of the Purchasing Managers'
Index (PMI). Acre, Inc. conducted a pilot study during the SupplyLink
08. The Philippines will be the 26th country to implement PMI.
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here to visit PISM and FSFSM web sites
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