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Client relationship management knowledge and skills enhance commercial awareness, to more effectively retain and manage business relationships with existing clients and to develop long lasting business networks.

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes

1. Be accountable for appropriate standards of account management services with customers and clients and internal stakeholders

2. Design, implement and maintain strategies, policies, plans and standards for relationship management activities and deliverables

3. Manage quality and effectiveness of business relationship activities with departments, functions, customers and clients

4. Establish clear and trusted relationships with internal and external senior decision makers and leaders

5. Develop networking skills to manage existing accounts and to source new clients

6. Acquire confidence of internal stakeholders and external customers and suppliers through effective sales, account management and business development techniques

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MRS Research Policy and Standards - Quarterly Webinar

Webinar

Series 7, Episode 2 - Compiled and presented by the MRS Standards and Policy team - the experts behind Codeline, MRS’ email advice service for information on the Code of Conduct, GDPR, regulations and guidelines. Helping you to stay up-to-date and within the rules.

May
18
2026

Monday
11:00–13:00

Safeguarding Qualitative Research: Understanding and Mitigating Fraudulent Participation

Webinar

Fraudulent participation, ranging from misrepresented identities to AI-generated responses, can undermine the integrity of qualitative insight and put added pressure on teams, budgets and timelines. In this practical session from the Global Data Quality (GDQ) Initiative, we will explore what fraud looks like in qualitative work today, why it’s growing, and the reasonable, proportionate steps you can take across the research supply chain to protect data quality.

May
18
2026

Monday
15:00–16:00

Statistical Methods Masterclass

Virtual training course

Multivariate and other statistical techniques for use in research.

May
19
2026

Tuesday
09:30–17:00

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May
20
2026

Wednesday
09:30–17:00

2/2

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