As part of its commitment to continual improvement, Christchurch’s St Margaret’s College regularly engages with its parent community to discern levels of satisfaction and areas for further development. To streamline this process out of respect for the time constraints on busy families, the College engaged Global Research to create an efficient yet meaningful survey on the education St. Margaret’s College is providing to students, as perceived by their parents.

For the sunny weekend of 18-19 of March 2023, Christchurch hosted the inaugural ITM New Zealand SailGP as a leg of the international league. In Whakaraupō/Lyttleton Harbour, crowds gathered from across Aotearoa and overseas to watch hydrofoiling F50 catamarans from nine different countries race, approaching speeds of 100km/h.

Every 3 to 5 years, Infrastructure Victoria updates their 30-year strategy and makes recommendations to the Victorian Government on how to address infrastructure challenges.

Prior to 2019, EA Networks had been conducting customer and contracting services surveys every two years. Global Research was contracted by EA Networks to help with this research.

In late 2022, the Christchurch City Council (CCC) sought the opinions of people in the Whakaraupō Lyttelton Harbour and Koukourarata Port Levy areas to assist with the Coastal Hazards Adaptation Planning programme.

In 2020, The Christchurch City Council wanted to track how the developing cycleway network was perceived by both users and residents living on cycleway routes.

In 2017, against the backdrop of reduced tourist numbers to Christchurch following the 2010/2011 earthquakes, the region’s Regional Tourism Organisation (RTO) sought to assess the opinions of North Island residents on the city as a domestic tourism destination.

BRANZ (Building Research Association New Zealand) sought to gain a deeper understanding of what was driving consumer decision making while buying or building a home, specifically with regards to building performance.

Oslo’s population is projected to grow by 30% over the next 15 years from its current 600,000 to around 800,000. With this growth comes development opportunities as well as some challenges. As Oslo grows its goals are to increase activity, urban life and safety perceptions and ultimately improve cultural activity and business returns.

Christchurch’s central city was decimated by 2010/2011 earthquakes, around quarter of all buildings and half of buildings five stories or higher were damaged beyond repair.

The Commodore Airport Hotel is one of Christchurch’s finest. The recent opening of its new wing and ongoing popularity are testament to it continually aspiring to be the best and achieving that aspiration.