The group's principal activities are to provide consulting, quantitative market research and outsourced information services. The group operates in four business segments: quick consulting service ('qcs') provides clients with access to the expertise of the group's staff and information resources on day-to-day business related topics. The strategic consulting and research group ('scrg') provides in-depth custom research and intelligence information. The quantitative market research provides full service quantitative custom market research services such as large-scale consumer surveys both domestically and internationally. Teltech provides outsourced information and consulting services to customers in research and development and related technical sectors on subscription basis. At 31-Dec-2003, it had 1,331 subscription customers and 8,938 holders of the membership card. On 01-Apr-2003 and 01-Jul-2003, it acquired guideline research corp and teltech respectively.