Emergent Research

Fact-based analysis of the small business economy

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Emergent Research Blogs

  • Small Business Labs: Tracking the future of small business
  • Coworking Labs: A research blog on coworking

Reports and Resources

  • Top 10 Small Business Trends for 2013
  • Food Trucks Motor Into the Mainstream
  • The New Data Democracy
  • 2nd Annual MBO Partners State of Independence Study
  • The State of Boomer Independents
  • State of Independence in America
  • Future of the Accounting Profession
  • Intuit 2020 Research Report
  • Today's Hobbyists are Tomorrow's Hobbypreneurs
  • Homepreneurs: A Vital Economic Force
  • Research Brief - Small Business Credit Outlook
  • The Economic Stimulus Package: What's in it for Growing Businesses?

Videos

  • How Coworking is Changing How and Where We Work
  • Voices of Coworking
  • What will business look like in 2020?

Contact Emergent Research

Address:  4 Oliveira Lane, Lafayette, CA  94549

Phone:  925-284-8002

email: cbockels@emergentresearch.com

Emergent Research in the News

  • Fox Business: The Hottest Business Trends of 2013
  • CIO: Big Data Offers Huge Potential for Smaller Companies
  • ReadWrite: Big Data Can Be "The Great Equalizer"
  • Entrepreneur: 3 Types of Rent-Free Workspaces for Entrepreneurs
  • Mobile Cuisine: The Exponential Growth of Food Trucks
  • Inc.: Why You Need to Discover Your Inner Artisan
  • Financial Post: The Artisan Economy
  • Entrepreneur: Small Business Strategies for Managing Rising Health-Care Costs
  • CRM Magazine: The 2012 CRM Market Leaders
  • Information Week: What Food Trucks Can Teach IT Pros
  • Wall Street Journal: Why Locals Are Lounging in the Hotel Lobby
  • Wall Street Journal: Looking for Ideas in Shared Workspaces
  • GigaOm: The conversion to coworking 2.0 continues
  • MSN: The State of Small Business in an Innovation Nation
  • Inc. Magazine: 5 Myths About Being a Home-Based Business
  • The Economist: The rise of co-working
  • Fortune: For rent: A desk, WiFi, and instant coworkers
  • Wall Street Journal: With New Technology, Start-Ups Go Lean