Directed Research and Synthesis
Organizations often face challenges outside of traditional business objectives, and HCCG recognizes the importance of meeting these specialized needs. Whether your company seeks to inquire about a particular market segment or niche research area, HCCG is well equipped to meet your demands with our wide array of knowledge and skill sets, our unique perspective as Harvard students, and unmatched access to professors and alumni.
Related Modules
Industry & Market Analysis
HCCG can identify market trends, conduct market sizing, generate customer segmentations and determine industry drivers and best practices.
Partnership Research
HCCG can suggest potential partnerships and M&A opportunities, identify synergies, and assess organizational and cultural fit.
Policy & Macroeconomic Analysis
HCCG can analyze the effects of significant macroeconomic developments and assess the impact of changes in policies over time.
Innovation & Disruption
HCCG can understand potential new markets, map new innovations and adoption over time, and formulate responses to new entrants.
“I could not have been more impressed with the group’s enthusiasm and their ability to understand and research a subject that none of them had any experience in. The quality of the finished product was on par with what I would expect from a professional firm. The presentations were well coordinated, concise and informative.”
— Bucksbaum Retail Properties
Prior Scopes of Work
Ethical Investment Research
HCCG analyzed the investment opportunities that the Client, one of the world’s largest private foundations, could consider to empower individual opportunity seekers and better inform employers in making hiring and promotion decisions. The HCCG team adopted a holistic approach to the problem, examining the behavior of job seekers and employers, as well as the data platforms of the criminal justice system.
Market Responses to Natural Disaster
HCCG investigated how the affordable housing sector responded to the 2017 Hurricane season. As the Client considered strategies for a permanent long-term recovery program, HCCG recommended activities that the program should include – capitalizing on both enabler and provider approaches and understanding the uncertain funding environment. HCCG conducted a benchmark study on how similar organizations internally measure and externally communicate the effectiveness and impact of their programs.
Strategy Review
HCCG analyzed the competitive landscape and develop market maps of the in-home patient care industry, particularly focusing on remote patient monitoring and home diagnostics to conduct a strategy review of possible areas of expansion. Based on these market maps and any other research conducted throughout the project, HCCG developed models for the reimbursement landscape. Finally, HCCG used these models form a broader market analysis, moving the Client beyond single device analyses.