Research section: Rising to the IR challenge

Investigating the greatest issues faced by IR practitioners in 2013.
The latest round of our ongoing global survey of IROs is complete and we are currently analyzing the results. The survey was conducted during December 2013 and early January 2014, and more than 900 IROs took part. The survey covers topics as diverse as IR responsibility, resources for outsourcing and opinions on services provided, IR education & training, regional investment targeting and approaches to reporting.
The findings from this research will appear here, online and in wider reports over the coming months. One question we asked in the survey was . . .

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