Primary Research  Group publishes research reports in eight areas. For further information, follow the link corresponding to 
  your area of interest or contact us.
 
Information Science
Primary Research Group information science 
studies focus on the purchasing behavior and 
management practices of major information 
consumers. Major scientific, technical, legal, 
medical, corporate and academic libraries use 
our reports as benchmarking tools. Major
vendors/producers of content and content 
technology development tools use our studies 
to grasp market trends and pinpoint 
opportunities.  

Recent Reports for a broad market of 
information end users/producers:  Creating 
the Digital Library,  Corporate Library 
Benchmarks, The Survey of Academic and 
Special Libraries, 2001 Edition

Market Research Reports Coming Soon:  
Digital Content Markets: an examination 
of web/online markets for text-based digital 
content 
 

 

 

 

 

 

Higher Education Reports
Primary Research Group publishes more than 
25 reports on aspects of higher education 
management, covering fields such as distance
learning, college marketing, uses of the internet
in management, admissions, adult education, 
renting of college facilities, financial aid, food 
service plans, cost containment efforts, 
assessment practices, and library management, 
among others.  Primary Research Group higher 
education reports allow colleges and universities 
to compare their practices, revenues and plans 
to those of their peers, and to track and exploit 
new ideas quickly.  


Telecommunications
8 New reports on the US telecommunications 
market focusing on business markets for 
distance learning, web design services, web 
maintenance outsourcing, voice processing 
systems and services, fax technology & 
services (traditional and internet-based) , 
virtual and in-house intranets, video conferencing 
and local/ long distance telephone services.
 
Corporate Hiring and Training
In the area of corporate hiring and training 
practices, Primary Research Group publishes 
both The Survey of Corporate Hiring and Training 
Practices for Information Technology Personnel 
and Corporate/Government Partnerships with 
Higher Education in Training and Human Resource 
Development.

Children's Publishing, Toys & Entertainment 
Primary Research Group publishes several 
research reports concerning children's 
entertainment products, including reports on 
children's publishing, media & entertainment 
and on the U.S. toy market.
 
Law Firm & Law Office Management
Primary Research Group publishes several survey-
based research reports on topics relating to law 
office and firm management, including studies on 
law firm marketing practices, law firm information
 technology usage and acquisition and law library 
budgets and expenditures.
Electric Power Industry
Primary Research Group's reports on the 
electric power industry include Free Markets 
Emerge in the Electric Power Industry and 
Electric Power Restructuring Strategy