Why do qualitative research in innovation?
At Finthropology we build human insights for finance. We’re often asked whether research isn’t too slow to contribute to innovation. At the recent EWPN conference in Amsterdam we discussed this topic with a panel of finance specialists. The answers might surprise you.
New report: Female Finance On the Move
We are pleased to announce the publication of our new report, ‘Female Finance On the Move—Switzerland’. This is the third edition in our Female Finance series. In this report we look into the bags, wallets and phones of Swiss women to find out how they manage their money.
Consumer credit and Buy Now Pay Later
Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) services are expanding rapidly in the USA. Why do consumers use it, and how? What are the risks?
Why emotions matter for financial wellbeing
All people have emotional relationships with their money, and these emotions play a critical role in our financial decisions, mental health and general wellbeing. What would happen if we took our feelings seriously?
Announcing Finthropology—bringing the human into finance
I am delighted to launch Finthropology, a consultancy specializing in insights into people's financial behaviour. The name 'Finthropology' brings together two of my passions: finance and anthropology.