Market Research and Competitive Intelligence Questions

Methods and practices for conducting market research, monitoring competitors, and converting market signals into actionable strategy. Candidates should demonstrate familiarity with qualitative and quantitative research techniques, competitive mapping, market sizing, trend tracking, win loss analysis, partner and ecosystem assessment, data sources and tools for competitive monitoring, and ways to surface insights for product, sales, and recruiting decisions. This topic tests the ability to design research approaches, interpret competitor moves, and translate findings into tactical recommendations.