Opinion Research Corporation provides survey and market research services for an array of public and private sector customers in more than 100 countries. Opinion Research Corporation largest segment, ORC Macro, specializes in polling on health and education issues for government agencies. Through ORC International, Opinion Research Corporation provides traditional market research services for corporate clients such as GM and Johnson & Johnson in Europe. In addition, ORC offers online project management and database storage tools through its ORC Portal and ORC Accesspoint units. Information provider infoGROUP (formerly infoUSA) owns the company.

Optimisa PLC offers management consulting and market research services in the UK. Optimisa PLC portfolio of operating companies includes consultancy "kae: marketing intelligence" and market research firms Andrew Irving Associates (AIA), Quaestor, and Buckingham Research. In 2009 the company announced a series of changes to counteract losses as its customers cut their marketing budgets during the global economic downturn. Optimisa PLC exited non-core markets in the US and Asia, consolidated its UK operations, reduced its workforce by some 20%, and took itself off the LSE's AIM market. Optimisa is now focusing on its core UK consultancy and research operations.

Orbital Research provides research and development work to commercial and military customers, specializing in the technology areas of micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) and advanced controls (such as automated systems and autonomous vehicle control). Orbital Research Inc. operates in four applications groups dedicated to aerodynamics, advanced systems, medical devices, and micro devices. Orbital Research works with clients through contract R&D agreements, joint development projects, and other partnerships. President and serial entrepreneur Robert Schmidt, who also founded Cleveland Medical Devices, started the company in 1991.

Outsell is a research and advisory firm that focuses on the publishing and information content industry. Outsell employs analysts and researchers who create, package, and evaluate companies and markets involved. Outsell, Inc. products and services provide analysis of events and trends that affect the information industry. Clients can access its database of more than 7,000 information companies, including Reed Elsevier, United Business Media, and The Hearst Corporation. The database covers a wide variety of metrics such as market size, revenue, geographic segmentation, and market share. Outsell has offices in California and London and was founded in 1994 by CEO Anthea Stratigos and her husband, Greg Chagaris.

PAREXEL International excels in biopharmaceutical development services. A top contract research organization (CRO), the firm counts among its clients some of the world's largest drug, biotech, and medical device firms. Its Clinical Research Services segment's offerings include clinical trial and data management, study design, patient recruitment, biostatistical analysis, clinical pharmacology, and industry training and publishing. PAREXEL Consulting and Medical Communications Services handles the non-clinical aspects of drug development, regulatory affairs, and new product launches. PAREXEL International Corporation Perceptive Informatics unit offers information technology systems and services that help manage clinical trials.

Parks Associates is all about researching the ways that make life more digital. Founded in 1986, Parks Associates provides market research and industry reports primarily to customers in the computing, electronics, and telecom industries. Reports cover such topics as technology trends, industry overviews, and consumer behavior. In addition to its market research products and reports, Parks Associates hosts events, workshops, and Web casts related to its industry research. Partnering with the Consumer Electronics Association, Parks Associates produces the long-running CONNECTIONS conference, an event dedicated to digital lifestyle products and services.

PERT Survey Research can provide quantitative and qualitative research but most importantly it helps clients understand thier customers. PERT Survey Research Incorporated provides custom market research services covering such topics as customer satisfaction, market segmentation, ad tracking, and positioning (brands, products, or corporate). In addition to their consumer research services, PERT Survey Research also conducts such business research as training needs assessment and job satisfaction surveys. Clients have included Avon, Aetna, and Diageo. PERT Survey Research Incorporated has offices in Connecticut and Pennsylvania.

The Population Council is a not-for-profit organization that performs biomedical, public health, and social science research. Population Council focuses on areas such as HIV and AIDS; poverty, gender, and youth; and reproductive health. Specifically, Population Council conducts research on sociological topics like gender inequality, population trends, and sexuality education; Population Council also assists international governments with policy and program development as they pertain to these issues. The Population Council has more than 15 offices in more than 60 countries around the world. Population Council is typically funded by governments, foundations, individuals, and other organizations. The council was founded in 1952 by John D. Rockefeller III.

Power3 Medical Products, Inc., a development stage company, engages in commercializing its intellectual properties in the area of diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Alzheimer's disease, and Parkinson's disease. Power3 Medical Products, Inc. product candidates include BC-SeraPro, a blood serum protein breast cancer test for the diagnosis of breast cancer and to measure the quantitative expression level of 22 protein biomarkers in the serum that differentiate between breast cancer patients and control subjects. Power3 Medical Products, Inc. products also comprise NuroPro, a blood serum protein neurodegenerative disease diagnostic screening test for disease diagnostics, such as neurological diseases of motor control, such as Parkinson's disease, ALS, and similarly disorders; ALS specific tests for ALS vs. ALS-like disorders; Alzheimer’s disease specific tests; and a Parkinson’s disease specific test. Power3 Medical Products has a joint venture agreement with NeoGenomics. Power3 Medical Products, Inc. was founded in 1992 and is based in The Woodlands, Texas.

Press Ganey Associates knows exactly what to prescribe for health care organizations. Press Ganey Associates, Inc. provides satisfaction survey research and quality improvement services exclusively to clients in the health care industry. Services include survey development, printing, distribution, and administration as well as analysis, reporting, and best practices consulting. Press Ganey Associates, Inc. partners with more than 7,000 facilities, including about 130 major healthcare systems. Press Ganey Associates, Inc. was founded in 1985.

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