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Why Do We Do Research?

Why do we do research?

Why do we need to conduct research?

When a certain product is going to be sold in a new country, how do we determine if this product is suitable for the new consumer demographic? Alternatively, when we aim to discover, establish, or update new information, that’s when the need for research arises.

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