You are invited to take part in this survey on The Taxi Centre, its products and services. The objective of this survey is to understand your preferences and requirements while making a decision to buy a car. This will enable us to improve and customise our products and services to your needs thereby ensuring value for money and partnership. It should take approximately 10 minutes to complete and your co-operation would be highly appreciated. Please indicate your opinion by using the rating scale or by ticking the relevant box, or writing your answer in the space provided.
PARTICIPANT INFORMATION AND CONSENT FORM
FOR PERMISSION FOR MARKET RESEARCH AT THE TAXI CENTRE LTD
You are being asked for permission to participate in research studies into the taxi, private hire and chauffeur industry in the UK. Please take your time to review this consent form and discuss any questions you may have.
If you agree to assist in our research, information about you will be entered into an electronic database. The database will be maintained by Allan McGinness and Yashwanthraj Srisrimal.
The Database will have the following information about you: Your contact details and place of work.
Confidentiality of your information will be maintained in the following manner:
Information will be stored on a secure computer and will only be accessed by Allan McGinness and Yashwanthraj Srisrimal for the duration of their studies. Under no circumstances will the held information be passed to any third party.
This consent form and the information in the database may be inspected by a University of Strathclyde Business School Ethics Board to ensure that your information is being collected and maintained in an ethical manner.
Your decision to allow your information to be in the database is completely voluntary. Your information will enable researchers to understand market dynamics and trends pertaining to the taxi, private hire and chauffeur industry in the UK. We also assure you that your name will not be associated with any results of this study. If you change your mind after agreeing to this, your information can be removed from the database. You will not be penalized in any way if you refuse to participate, or if change your mind and ask that your information be removed.
If you have any questions about this database, please contact: Allan McGinness, 0141 847 699
I have read this consent form.
I have had the opportunity to ask questions and discuss what is involved.
I understand that my personal information will be kept confidential.
By accepting to participate in this survey, I have not waived any of my legal rights.
I hereby accept and provide my consent to participate in this survey
