Custom R&D

We leverage experience, expertise, and a unique position in the skills and talent ecosystem to take on small, medium, and large qualitative or quantitative research projects. Our areas of focus include: Technology + AI Adoption, Work-Integrated Learning, Accessibility, and Productivity + Innovation. 

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Highlights from our custom R&D work below:

Technology + AI Adoption

Understanding AI Workforce Skills Needs

Artificial intelligence is reshaping work, but most organizations in Canada are still figuring out how to use it. The challenge is not the technology itself, but a gap in how organizations adopt and apply AI in practice. 

Research Report

Work-Integrated Learning

Accessible WIL: A Roadmap for Accessible Work Integrated Learning

For students with disabilities, persistent barriers to WIL remain. Digital transformation can help employers and post-secondaries create more inclusive, accessible, and effective WIL experiences.

Research Report

Accessibility

Employer Perspectives on Hiring Persons with Disabilities

Persons with disabilities (PwDs) are an under-utilized talent pool in Canada, despite post-secondary achievements and work readiness. 

Research Report

Productivity + Innovation

A Smarter Path: The Case for Post-Secondary Education Reform

Post-secondary education is one of Canada’s greatest strengths, but we’re not using it to its full potential. In this report, written in collaboration with RBC, we identify why Canada is not reaping the benefits of its world-class higher ed systems and make recommendations about how to address our current disconnect between education and productivity. 

Research Report

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