Economic & Strategic Research

Because your strategic challenges do not always fit standard frameworks, Xerfi brings its methodological expertise to your unique projects. We support companies, trade associations, institutions and public-sector organisations in their decision-making through bespoke economic, financial and forward-looking research. From dedicated surveys and benchmarking to market intelligence and socio-economic impact assessments, we work with you to design and deliver your research project from start to finish. Our team of economists, data scientists and financial analysis specialists combines proprietary data, rigorous methodologies and tailored analytical tools to provide a clear understanding of markets, assess the impact of strategic initiatives and deliver the insights you need to make informed strategic decisions.

Market Research & Impact Analysis :

Unlock the opportunities in your market

Assess the size, dynamics and potential of your market
Analyse the competitive landscape and identify strategic opportunities for growth
Assess the impact of regulatory or tax changes on your market

Market Size & Dynamics

•Gain a comprehensive view of your market and its growth opportunities
•Calculate your market share and benchmark your performance against competitors
•Assess your catchment area using local and regional data

Market Research

Market Potential Analysis

Geomarketing & Location Analysis

Competitive Positioning

•Map your competitive landscape and identify direct and indirect competitors
•Analyse the performance and strategic direction of your key competitors
•Assess potential acquisition opportunities and support informed investment decisions

Competitive Landscape & Benchmarking

Strategic & Competitive Intelligence and Market Monitoring

Independent Company & Group Analysis

Regulatory, Tax & Socio-Economic Impact Analysis

•Assess the economic and financial impact of new regulations on your business
•Anticipate and quantify the effects of tax measures on your market
•Evaluate the impact of a project and identify opportunities arising from a changing market environment

Economic & Socio-Economic Impact Studies

Position Papers

Financial Analysis

Economic Outlook, Forecasting & Foresight :

Anticipate changes in your business activity and costs

Gain continuous insight into your market and its dynamics
Forecast changes in your business activity and key costs
Build a long-term view of market trends, emerging signals and potential disruptions

Market Outlook

•Analyse your macroeconomic and sector environment
•Assess current market conditions and emerging trends
•Track your key business indicators through dedicated monitoring and management tools

Economic Outlook Barometers

Sector Risk Assessments & Country Profiles

Custom Dashboards & Monitoring Tools

Business Activity & Cost Forecasts

•Model different business scenarios over the short and medium term
•Anticipate changes in your key costs, including raw materials, supplies and labour
•Support informed decision-making and strengthen contract negotiations with customers and suppliers

Forecasting Reports & Econometric Models

Price Adjustment Formulas

Sensitivity Analysis

Foresight, Trends & Long-Term Disruptions

•Explore potential long-term trajectories and scenarios for your market
•Identify weak signals, emerging trends and long-term structural shifts
•Anticipate regulatory, technological and competitive disruptions

Macroeconomic & Sector Scenarios

Foresight Studies

Trend Reports

HR & CSR Research :

Inform your decisions and strengthen your communications

Enhance your campaigns and strengthen your brand credibility
Measure and showcase your socio-economic impact to stakeholders
Assess your corporate responsibility strategy and CSR performance

Corporate & Thought Leadership Campaigns

•Establish your position as an expert and strengthen your credibility
•Maximise the impact and reach of your communication and thought leadership campaigns
•Support your business development efforts with high-value data and insights

Barometers & Observatories

White Papers

Industry Reports

HR & Industry Assessments

•Gain a detailed understanding of employment trends in your industry
•Assess job profiles, skills and how they are evolving
•Analyse compensation trends and employee expectations

Industry Reports

Compensation Surveys

Gender Equality Assessments

Socio-Economic Impact & Footprint Assessment

•Assess the direct, indirect and induced effects of your activities across your entire ecosystem
•Measure the economic, social and local impact of your activities for your stakeholders
•Quantify the impact of your projects and investment strategies on the regions where you operate

Socio-Economic Impact & Footprint Studies

Local Economic Impact Analysis

Project & Public Policy Evaluation Studies