Example CATI projects

SFEDI
- Small Firms Development Survey

Major survey of 2,600 small businesses across the UK for the Small Firms Development Initiative – which examined manager/owner views on their own business skills development - 2007-8

MG Rover Task Force
- Longitudinal Study

Three waves of telephone interviews involving over 1,800 interviews to track destinations of former workers and evaluate the impact of intervention following the closure of the Longbridge plant in 2005 - 2005-6

Highlands and Islands Enterprise
- Caithness Retail Study

Survey of retailers in the far north of Scotland to inform Vector’s strategic study of town centre development in Wick and Thurso. Study also included a series of case studies and face to face interviews with residents and shoppers - Autumn 2007

Metro (West Yorkshire PTE)
- Public transport usage and attitudes survey

Three year contract to provide tracking data of public behaviour and attitudes towards public transport across West Yorkshire - 2007 to 2009

GO Skills (and Skills For Logistics)

Survey of haulage and bus/coach employers to explore preparedness for compulsory Driver Certificate of Professional Competence
- Winter 2007-8

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