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[[Companies House|Registered]] in [[England and Wales]], United Kingdom (UK) (number 02571387), '''ICM Research''' is a [[public opinion researcher]] that was founded in 1989.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.questia.com/read/1G1-274846637/review-of-the-year-market-research-leagues-behavioural|title=Review of the Year: Market Research Leagues - Behavioural Stimulus|date=14 December 2011|work=Marketing {{Subscription required|via=[[Questia]]}}|accessdate=23 January 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last=Harrison|first=Lisa|title=Political Research: An Introduction|url=http://www.questia.com/read/107446894/political-research-an-introduction|year=2001|publisher=Routledge|page=50}}</ref> ICM is a subsidiary of Creston Insight, a [[marketing services]] company, and, as of June 2014, is a member of the [[British Polling Council]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Officers / Members|url=http://www.britishpollingcouncil.org/officers-members/|website=British Polling Council|publisher=British Polling Council|accessdate=7 June 2014|date=June 2014}}</ref> |
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==History== |
==History== |
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When ICM was initially |
When ICM was initially established, the initialism represented "Independent Communications and Marketing". Over time, "ICM" became the [[brand]] name and is the company's official title.{{citation needed|date=June 2014}} |
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==Research== |
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ICM conducts polling research for, in particular, ''[[The Guardian]]'', ''[[The Scotsman]]'' and ''[[The Sunday Telegraph]]'', and in the past for the ''[[News of the World]]''. ICM is a member of the [[British Polling Council]].<ref>[http://www.icmresearch.com "ICM is a member of the British Polling Council and abides by its rules"], ICM website, accessed 7 April 2007</ref> |
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ICM conducted polling research for media publications such as ''[[The Guardian]]'', ''[[The Scotsman]]'' and ''[[The Sunday Telegraph]]''. In 2014, research papers cover topics such as business banking, mobile commerce and retirement planning.<ref>{{cite web|title=Media Centre|url=http://www.icmresearch.com/media-centre|website=ICM Research|publisher=Creston Insight|accessdate=7 June 2014|year=2014}}</ref> |
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ICM is involved with the polling of the Scottish constituency in regard to the independence referendum poll that will occur on 18 September 2014. The [[BBC]] publishes the research conducted by ICM, in addition to other polling firms, as part of its "poll tracker" in the lead up to the vote that will determine whether Scotland will become independent or remain part of the United Kingdom (UK).<ref>{{cite news|title=Scottish referendum poll tracker|url=http://www.bbc.com/news/events/scotland-decides/poll-tracker|accessdate=7 June 2014|work=BBC News|agency=BBC|date=June 2014}}</ref> |
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== References == |
== References == |
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== See also == |
== See also == |
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* [http://www.icmresearch.co.uk/ |
* [http://www.icmresearch.co.uk/ Official website] |
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* [http://www.itsyourview.com newvista] |
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*[[Opinion polling for the next United Kingdom general election]] |
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*[[Next United Kingdom general election]] |
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*[[Opinion polling for the United Kingdom general election, 2010]] |
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*[[United Kingdom general election, 2010]] |
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*[[Opinion polling for the United Kingdom general election, 2005]] |
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Revision as of 22:59, 7 June 2014
Registered in England and Wales, United Kingdom (UK) (number 02571387), ICM Research is a public opinion researcher that was founded in 1989.[1][2] ICM is a subsidiary of Creston Insight, a marketing services company, and, as of June 2014, is a member of the British Polling Council.[3]
History
When ICM was initially established, the initialism represented "Independent Communications and Marketing". Over time, "ICM" became the brand name and is the company's official title.[citation needed]
Research
ICM conducted polling research for media publications such as The Guardian, The Scotsman and The Sunday Telegraph. In 2014, research papers cover topics such as business banking, mobile commerce and retirement planning.[4]
ICM is involved with the polling of the Scottish constituency in regard to the independence referendum poll that will occur on 18 September 2014. The BBC publishes the research conducted by ICM, in addition to other polling firms, as part of its "poll tracker" in the lead up to the vote that will determine whether Scotland will become independent or remain part of the United Kingdom (UK).[5]
References
- ^ "Review of the Year: Market Research Leagues - Behavioural Stimulus". Marketing – via Questia (subscription required) . 14 December 2011. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
- ^ Harrison, Lisa (2001). Political Research: An Introduction. Routledge. p. 50.
- ^ "Officers / Members". British Polling Council. British Polling Council. June 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
- ^ "Media Centre". ICM Research. Creston Insight. 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
- ^ "Scottish referendum poll tracker". BBC News. BBC. June 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
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