iData Insights provides market research and consulting services including Research on Demand (RoD). It has over 90 clients from diverse industries. RoD involves customized research and analytical support through primary and secondary data collection. The RoD process involves query briefing, execution through interviews and database research, analysis and insights, and delivery of the final report. Clients can engage iData on an annual contract, pay-per-use, or monthly contract basis. Case studies demonstrate research conducted for companies on topics such as power plant databases and coal quality standards.

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Research on Demand (RoD)
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Research on Demand (RoD)
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iData Insights is a division of Precision Research and Consulting Private Limited

2. About iData Insights
Established in 2013, iData Insights which operates under Precision Research and Consulting Private Limited is
one of the leading Information, Research and C ons ulting Company providing solutions to players
(including Private Companies, Regulatory bodies and different State and Central govt. Agencies) in the Indian
Energy Sector
iData Insights is a marketing research firm and its efforts put
helps companies to create and improve products and
services based on what the market desires.
Products and services include Research Reports, iNews
Insights, iProject Insights, iSector Insights and Research on
Demand presented in an unbiased manner indicating key
industry trends and developments which in turn are used for
effective strategic decision.
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iData Insights provide actionable recommendations
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clients in the exploration and discovery, and then be
their guide in the implementation of changes that will
make a difference to their bottom line.
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3. iData Insights consulting division is a fine
blend of analysts and experts. The main aim
of this division is to support the client in
whatever way possible and help him succeed
in their business strategy and their vision
helping them achieve a sustainable growth.
ServicesOffered
 Business Research
 Project Details
 Market share assessment
 Policy updates
Research & Consulting Division: Publication, RoD & Consulting
Consulting
iData Insights had published over 10
research publications over the past 8 months,
focused mainly on key topics and issues
which are prevalent in the Indian energy and
infrastructure sector. These reports give
importance to the industry and make the
decision making more appropriate.
Research on Demand (RoD) Research Publication
Research on Demand division handles
customized research and analytical support to the
clients. iData Insights RoD services are up to the
mark because of the benefits it offers like
Workflow dashboards, Energy Research
expertise, Pay-Per-Use model and Customized
Delivery formats.
RoD Types
Data / Information Mining – Primary and
Secondary
Profiling – Company, Industry or Sector
Publications Types
 Business Series
 Outlook Series
 Policy updates
 Company profiling
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Market Research
Competitor Intelligence
Tracking – Project / Company / Market
 Benchmarking Series
 Market Research Series
 Market Observatory Series
RepresentativeExamples
 Coal Mines in India 2014
 Power Transmission and Generation Tariffs
in India 2013-14
 Power Tariffs in India -2013-14
Representative Examples
Listing of upcoming and existing power plants
who will be importing coal to India and the
volumes of coal import port wise and the details
of the imported coal procurer
Information related to upcoming coal washing
capacity in India and their co-ordinates along
with the contact details of developers

4. RoD - Process orientation to ensure timely and quality delivery
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5. Ideal iData Approach & Methodology towards RoD Requests
Primary and Secondary information sourcing(apart from the use of use iNews, iProject &iSector Insights database
Methodology
Primary:
 Universe Identification
 Identification and Forming
Database on respondents to be
 Telephonic Interview
 Face to Face Interview
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 Universe Identification
 Tools/Survey designed to
capture market information.
Secondary:
 iData Database, Company
Websites, Annual Reports,
Industry Association
Database on respondents to be
met across the enlisted
competition and customer
companies
 Primary Interviews-Face to Face
& Telephonic Interview.
 Secondary research on
competition information available
on respective websites, annual
reports, our body of knowledge,
industry experts.
 Face to Face Interview
 Questionnaire

6. RoD Delivery Framework
PhaseI-Data/Information
Collection
PhaseII-ReportDelivery
Query Briefing:
 Conformation from client
 Q&A
 Resource Deployment:
 Capability Required
 Best Team Forward
Execution:
 Data Information/Collection
 Input to Report
Presentation:
 Key Facts & Findings
 Analysis and Insights
Client Interaction:
 Client Comments Incorporation
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Real time project progress dashboard allows client to track progress
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 Input to Report

7. ExecutionStages:TheProject is divided intothreestages
Stage 1
Initial Secondary Research to
 Key personnel’s list in each company
 Information taken from company’s
websites
 Collecting Data through Questionnaire
Stage-2
Primary Research Stage
 Stake Holder’s Interview
 Data Collection
 Cross check
Primary Information Collection
 Findings from primary interviews Stage 3
Analysis
 Data Table, Spider Chart, Stastical Analysis
 Detailed Analysis
 Cross Check
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 Collecting Data through Questionnaire
Back Ground Material
 Database Contacts
 Structured Questionnaire
 Cross Check
Final Report
 Final Report in presentation
 Presentation to the client
 Client’s suggestions incorporated

8. Annual
Contract
Pay Per
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Service Models
Details
 Best suited for companies that have limited
requirement of RoD services and have in- house
capability to handle quick turnaround research
work
 Research companies, KPOs, Brokerages,
Financial Institutions, SMEs etc.
 Best suited for companies that wants to offshore
complete research requirement
 Corporate law firms, PEs, VCs, Manufacturing
companies, Liasoning houses, MNCs looking for
market entry
 Best suited for companies that have predictable
monthly requirement but may not consistent
through the year
Best suited
Charged based on man days requirement
assessed and agreed in the proposal
stage
Annual contract signed at a fixed man
day rates
Dedicated research team
Facility to have the team transferred to
company as and when desired
BOOT model
Monthly bills, based on the contracted
number of hours
Can choose from research profiles
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through the year
 PE firms, VCs, Investment Bankers, Consultancy,
IT firms
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9. Case Studies
Andritz Hydro
Mitsubishi
 Generated a list of Ultra/Super slash/Super critical power plants
database with equipment and material supplement for pollution industry
 Duration-6 weeks
 Created a list of power plants which are either in
financial/environmental/forest problems.
 Mitsubishi equipment department also wanted contact details of the
key persons.
 Duration-4 weeks
 This report specifically focused on coal quality norm for input to
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MEC Coal
Avantha Power
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 This report specifically focused on coal quality norm for input to
boiler including calorific value in ARB, total moisture, sulphur ash,
HGI, volatile matter Plus boiler technology (super critical PSI Plus
manufacturer)
 Created a data report for power plants based on imported coal
either part/pull.
 Duration-8 weeks
 Providing quarterly updates on performance of discoms and state wise
change in tariffs (distribution plus retail) in the order.
 Duration-1 year

10. Reach us
The contacts at iData Insights in connection with RoD is:
K Venkat
Research Manager
iData Insights
A division of Precision Research and Consulting Private Limited
Tel: + 91 8527803963, +91-11-41630406
Email: rod@idatainsights.com
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